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Startup Proposes Controversial Head Transplant System

BrainBridge claims its technology can transfer a human head to a donor body, raising ethical and technical concerns.

  • BrainBridge aims to use robotics and AI for head transplants to combat terminal illnesses and paralysis.
  • The procedure would involve attaching a patient's head to a brain-dead donor body, preserving consciousness and memories.
  • Experts question the feasibility of reconnecting spinal cords and nerves with current technology.
  • The concept has sparked debates about personal identity, bodily autonomy, and the definition of death.
  • BrainBridge's video demonstration has drawn both intrigue and skepticism from the scientific community.
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