Are We Doomed? Are We Doomed?

Now I'm Scared of Cyborgs

Jul 28, 2026 · 40m

Summary

Host Ben Bradford explores the rising reality of cyborgs, tracing the concept from 19th-century fiction to modern military and tech investments. He interviews experts on brain-computer interfaces, discussing how companies like Neuralink aim to merge humans with AI. The episode argues that while invasive implants remain distant, non-invasive wearables may soon blur the line between human and machine, creating a subtle path to a cyborg future.

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