When technology can read minds, how will we protect our privacy? | Nita Farahany

We can already use technology to decode the person's mood with EEG technology.

With the advancements in neuroscience and artificial intelligence, it is only a matter of time till all our thoughts would be able to be extracted without our consent.

Should that even be an option?

Instead of trying to restrict the flow of this information, we should focus on securing right and remedies against misuse. It is inevitable that someone is going to try and access our brain information, but what they are and are not allowed to do with it is going to be the key to the future.