The Many Ways Elon Musk’s Neuralink Could Go Wrong

The brain-machine interface will require innovative ways of thinking about risk. We mapped it out.

Andrew Maynard
OneZero
Published in
6 min readNov 1, 2019

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SSeveral weeks ago, I was asked to write a commentary for the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) on the ethics of Elon Musk and Neuralink’s much-touted brain-machine interface. JMIR had accepted Musk’s paper…

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Andrew Maynard
OneZero

Scientist, author, & Professor of Advanced Technology Transitions at Arizona State University