A science and ethics podcast interview discussing the societal and moral implications of cognitive enhancement technologies and neural interfaces.
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The Ethics of Cognitive Enhancement
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The Ethics of Cognitive Enhancement
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How does Elena characterise the prevailing public discourse surrounding neural enhancement technologies?
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What does Elena identify as the core mechanism of the 'coercion paradox' in professional environments?
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When contrasting neural interfaces with traditional cognitive aids, Elena argues that the fundamental distinction lies in the fact that neural interfaces
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Why does Elena reject the argument that cognitive enhancement technologies will eventually become democratised like previous innovations?
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What is Elena's principal criticism of industry-led ethics boards in the neurotechnology sector?