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2 Aug 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #438 – Elon Musk: Neuralink and the Future of Humanity
“I told him, I was like, “I don’t know how I feel about people being able to just wipe parts of your memory.”
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- 2 Aug 2024
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- Lex Fridman Podcast
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…What you were referring to is things like people suffering from depression or things of that nature, potentially getting help. Yeah, flip a switch like that, make someone happy. I think Joe has talked about it more in terms of you want to experience what a drug trip feels like. You want to experience what it’d be like to be on mushrooms or something like that, DMT. You can just flip that switch in the brain. My buddy, Bain, has talked about being able to wipe parts of your memory and re-experience things for the first time, like your favorite movie or your favorite book, just wipe that out real quick, and then re-fall in love with Harry Potter or something. I told him, I was like, “I don’t know how I feel about people being able to just wipe parts of your memory. That seems a little sketchy to me.” He’s like, “They’re already doing it.” Sounds legit. I would love memory replay. Just actually high resolution, replay of old memories.…
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