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Neurotech could connect our brains to computers. What could go wrong, right?

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Nita Farahany is a law and philosophy professor at Duke Law School.

Her latest book, The Battle For Your Brain, explores the growth of neurotech in our everyday lives.

Neurotechnology can provide insight into the function of the human brain.

She argues that without proper human rights protections in place, the unfettered growth of this tech could lead to a world that violates our right to "cognitive liberty".

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