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EPISODE · Mar 29, 2023 · 1H 3M

The Discussion: Brain Data and the Sovereign Self #13

from The Future of You · host Tracey Follows

We start Season 3 by exploring brain data - what is it? How can it be collected and used? And who has access to it?In this episode I’m joined by Nita Farahany; author of The Battle For Your Brain and Professor at Duke University. We discuss how brain data is already being collected and used as well as the importance of cognitive liberty. I also find out more about the technology being used to collect brain data. I talk with CEO and Co-founder of Neurable Dr. Ramses Alcaide, and Co-founder and CEO of Neurosity AJ Keller; two companies creating brain data products they believe we’ll soon be using as often as our smartphones.Professor Nita A. Farahany's new book 'The Battle For Your Brain: Defending The Right To Think Freely In The Age Of Neurotechnology' available in US and UK Ready for Brain Transparency? Nita A Farahany's session at Davos 2023 Tracey's piece in Forbes, 'Forget Media Manipulation And Misinformation via TikTok And Twitter, Neurotechnology Heralds The New Battle For Our Brains'Neurable websiteNeurable discord channel Neurable on LinkedinRamses on Twitter @RamsesAlcaideNeurosity websiteNeurosity on LinkedinAJ on Twitter @andrewjaykeller OECD, Neurotechnology in and for society: Deliberation, stewardship and trustNature Electronics, Brain Computer InterfacesTracey's book 'The Future of You: Can Your Identity Survive 21st Century Technology?' available in the UK and US 

We start Season 3 by exploring brain data - what is it? How can it be collected and used? And who has access to it? In this episode I’m joined by Nita Farahany; author of The Battle For Your Brain and Professor at Duke University. We discuss how brain data is already being collected and used as well as the importance of cognitive liberty. I also find out more about the technology being used to collect brain data. I talk with CEO and Co-founder of Neurable Dr. Ramses Alcaide, and Co-fo...

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