Unesco adopts global standards on ‘wild west’ field of neurotechnology
by Aisha Down from Science | The Guardian on (#719DQ)
UN body's recommendations driven by AI advances and proliferation of consumer-oriented neurotech devices
It is the latest move in a growing international effort to put guardrails around a burgeoning frontier - technologies that harness data from the brain and nervous system.
Unesco has adopted a set of global standards on the ethics of neurotechnology, a field that has been described as a bit of a wild west".
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