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AI and brain-computer interface allow speechless ALS patient to work a full-time job
(www.theregister.com)
this post was submitted on 16 Jun 2026
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Great, now you can suffer AND work!
I gettit, it's impressive, it will greatly increase their happiness with the little they have, but why conflate this awesome thing with "now get to work, you serf!"?
Work could also mean things like... being able to work on your own stories or books
But hopefully we won't force them to work for survival though just because they have one of these devices