Iain M Banks
Iain M Banks was a Scottish author known for his science fiction works, particularly the Culture series, which explores advanced civilizations and artificial intelligence. His imaginative storytelling and thought-provoking themes have influenced many contemporary science fiction writers. Musk has cited Banks' concept of a 'neural lace' as an inspiration for his vision of integrating technology with the human brain through Neuralink.
Born on Aug 16, 1954 (70 years old)
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Iain M Banks is the author whose Culture series inspired Elon Musk's ideas about brain implants.
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