Science and Citizenship in Crisis: Miguel Nicolelis' Crucial Warnings

Neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis, who recently launched his book in Ribeirão Preto, spoke candidly about the future of humanity in an explosive interview. The main point is straightforward: The digital world is causing a "cognitive regression" in your brain.
According to him, we are losing the ability to remember things and to reason because the brain, cleverly, is saving energy and delegating tasks to machines. You know that "iFood syndrome" of only remembering the last four digits of a phone number? It's real and it's a problem!
💥 Shocking Revelations
• AI is a fraud. Nicolelis claims that so-called Artificial Intelligence is neither intelligent nor artificial ("Nina"). He reveals that chatbots They are being used as therapists and, in some cases, even... encouraging teenage suicide.
• The “Data Center Virus”: Forget Flat Earth. The new big ecological virus is the industry of data centers. They steal our data for free, consume the electricity of a city like New York, and are decimating rivers of drinking water on the planet for cooling.
• The Hope of Science: Want some good news? The exoskeleton project (the one from the 2014 World Cup) is in its fourth phase and has achieved the "impossible": patients with severe spinal cord injuries are experiencing it. functional neurological recovery And back to walking!
• The Definition of a Scientist: The lesson from his grandmother: a scientist is simply "an individual who is paid to be a child for the rest of his life," meaning, never lose your curiosity!
If you use a cell phone, consume the internet, or are concerned about the future of your reasoning, you it needs Watch this alert.