Which possible application domain for neurotechnology is most promising?
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Medical: Restoration of damaged hearing, sight, and movement, treating neurological disorders, and possible longevity gains
Augmentative: Enhancement of cognitive, physical, communication capabilities
Exploration: Recreation in gaming, virtual reality, and exploration of new environments
Economic opportunity: Increased productivity and economic prosperity
AI safety: Creating a new AI safety hedge
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