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Explore the complex philosophical, legal, and ethical implications of Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) in this 40-minute conference talk from the 38th Chaos Communication Congress. Delve into the emerging intersection of human minds and artificial intelligence through neurotechnology, examining both rehabilitative applications and consumer devices. Learn about critical questions surrounding personal identity, AI integration, and ethical boundaries as presented by researcher Christoph Bublitz. Understand the current international regulatory landscape, including upcoming UNESCO treaty negotiations in 2025 and differing approaches by the EU, US, and China. Gain insights from the HYBRID MIND research project, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, addressing the future trajectory of brain-machine interfaces and their impact on human rights, particularly the freedom of thought.
