Brain chips can be hacked: Experts

LONDON: Experts fear that Tesla founder Elon Musk’s brain chip could be hacked.

The scientists are working to create a brain-computer interface, also known as a brain chip. It will have ten times smaller threads than human hair, which will be connected to the human brain through a tiny implant.

Elon Musk’s company NeuraLink is currently working on a brain chip. Hackers will be able to hack the chip and destroy the potential inside any human being.

Elon Musk has hoped his company, NeuraLink, will be able to connect the brain chip to the human brain. According to experts, with the help of chips, a person will be able to get rid of various physical and mental ailments.

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With the help of the chip, people who know different languages ​​will also be able to talk to each other. However, experts fear that the brain chip made by Neuralink could be hacked, cybercriminals can access the brain chip and read people’s thoughts or memories.

There is a risk of stealing people’s private information. Experts said that even if the chip is hacked, the secrets in the human mind will not be safe. Hackers can also gain access to intelligence, military secrets, and passwords.