Skip to main content

Ethical Questions Of Brain Technology

Untitled
Enlarge Icon
Flickr Photo/David Foltz

Earlier this month, a University of Washington researcher was able to send a brain signal over the internet to control the hand motions of a fellow researcher. What do emerging brain technologies mean for the future of privacy and identity? Sara Goering joins us with some answers – and some questions. She’s a professor of philosophy at the UW and she leads the ethics thrust at the UW Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering.

Why you can trust KUOW