Could humans achieve 'super-intelligence' in as near as five years?

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Researchers have been working to develop minimally invasive methods to hack the human brain and get more of its potential. Make it so that it has an internet connection, and goes to
Wikipedia, or connect to your phone
or any other smart device.

The neuroscientist and business professor is currently working to develop one such chip, with the goal of improving human intelligence by melding it with technology.

This idea has taken off in recent years, with initiatives such as Elon Musk-backed Neuralink working to develop brain-computer interfaces.

Just this past summer, the Pentagon’s research arm made moves in a project that intends to bridge the gap between humans and machines

Just this past summer, the Pentagon’s research arm made moves in a project that intends to bridge the gap between humans and machines

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with a goal of developing systems that would allow people to send and receive information using their brainwaves.

It might sound like science
fiction,but there are research efforts to determine if brain stimulation can
safely be used to enhance
learning, memory and connectivity.

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