Duke Professor Welcomes the 'Promising' Future of Employers Reading Your Brain

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Duke Professor Welcomes the 'Promising' Future of Employers Reading Your Brain
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'Surveillance for productivity is part of what has become the norm in the workplace — and maybe with good reason.'

Instead, Farahany, a high-profile scholar and legal ethicist focused on emerging tech, rather glibly predicts a future in which corporations and governments will be able to read your mind. In fact, that technology — the "ability to decode brainwave activity" — is already here, she claims.

"Which is why in 5,000 companies across the world, employees are already having their brainwave activity monitored to test for their fatigue levels," Farahany says. She cites mining operations — including Farahany believes the optimal path forward is a "responsive" workplace where "humans, robots, and AI, work seamlessly together." An example she includes: Penn State researchers who created anlevels via brainwaves and other metrics in a worker and calibrate the rate they assign them more tasks.

"But we can make a choice to use it well," Farahany proclaims. "We can make a choice to have it be something that empowers individuals."

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