What are you most worried about when it comes to advanced neurotechnology?
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Accidents
Privacy violations, mind crimes, and involuntary suffering
Loss of current “human” culture
Widening social disparities (e.g. potentially subsistence level existence for some living beings)
Weird consciousness dilemmas (e.g. copies, Disneyland without children)
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