Four ethical priorities for neurotechnologies and AI.

Journal: Nature
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Abstract

Artificial intelligence and brain-computer interfaces must respect and preserve people’s privacy, identity, agency and equality, say Rafael Yuste, Sara Goering and colleagues.

Authors

  • Rafael Yuste
    Columbia University, New York City, New York, USA.
  • Sara Goering
    the University of Washington, Seattle, USA.
  • Blaise Agüera Y Arcas
    Google, Mountain View, California, USA.
  • Guoqiang Bi
    University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.
  • Jose M Carmena
    Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California, Berkeley and UCB/UCSF Graduate Program in Bioengineering, CA, USA.
  • Adrian Carter
    Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Joseph J Fins
    Weill Cornell Medicine, New York City, USA.
  • Phoebe Friesen
    New York University, New York City, USA.
  • Jack Gallant
    University of California, Berkeley, USA.
  • Jane E Huggins
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA.
  • Judy Illes
    University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
  • Philipp Kellmeyer
    University of Freiburg, Germany.
  • Eran Klein
    University of Washington, Seattle; and Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA.
  • Adam Marblestone
    Kernel, Los Angeles, California; and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Christine Mitchell
    Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Erik Parens
    The Hastings Center, Garrison, New York, USA.
  • Michelle Pham
    University of Washington, Seattle, USA.
  • Alan Rubel
    University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Norihiro Sadato
    the National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, Aichi, Japan.
  • Laura Specker Sullivan
    University of Washington, Seattle, USA.
  • Mina Teicher
    Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel.
  • David Wasserman
    the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.
  • Anna Wexler
    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Meredith Whittaker
    AI Now, New York City, USA.
  • Jonathan Wolpaw
    the National Center for Adaptive Neurotechnologies, Albany, New York.