brain chip

See also: brainchip

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Noun

brain chip (plural brain chips)

  1. A chip implanted in a brain.
    • 2017, Armin Krishnan, Military Neuroscience and the Coming Age of Neurowarfare (Emerging Technologies, Ethics and International Affairs), Routledge, →ISBN, page 208:
      Most shockingly, Delgado wanted to exercise psychophysical control of everybody’s mind using brain chips to suppress behaviours that violate social norms.
    • 2022, Arthur Kroker, Marilouise Kroker, Technologies of the New Real: Viral Contagion and Death of the Social, University of Toronto Press, →ISBN, page 39:
      Once installed, brain chips could potentially reverse engineer the amygdala by changing the patterned behaviour of neural circuitry as a way of circumventing the neurological sources of traumatic injury.
    • 2023, Kiyoshi Murata, Yohko Orito, Andrew A. Adams, Mario Arias-Oliva, Yasunori Fukuta, “The ethics of body modification: Transhumanism in Japan”, in Thomas Taro Lennerfors, Kiyoshi Murata, editors, Ethics and Sustainability in Digital Cultures (Routledge Series on Digital Spaces), Routledge, →ISBN:
      In terms of the use of a brain chip to enhance healthy people’s brain power, another interviewee raised concerns about challenges to human dignity.

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