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Showing posts with label Brain augmentation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brain augmentation. Show all posts

Monday, February 21, 2011

Nanofuture 2030 on the path to Brain Augmentation

The Path to Brain Augmentation

New York Times excerpt from Michael Chorost's book World Wide Mind



Excerpt from chapter 4 of World Wide Mind, which discusses the possibility of using nanotechnology to directly connect the brain to the Internet (and other minds) in coming decades. Chorost discusses the need for any such technology to retain human intimacy. For the technology to be accepted, and successful, it must tactile and face to face interactions.

World Wide Mind