Chilean lawmakers on Wednesday approved a law establishing the rights
to personal identity, free will and mental privacy, becoming the first
country in the world to legislate on neurotechnology that can manipulate
one's mind.
This
bill, which already passed the Senate last year, could form the basis
of future lawmaking in field of human rights in other countries in the
face of advances in technology applied to the mind and the brain.
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