A scientist has unveiled a concept for a prison of the future that he has claimed would fast-track a criminal's release to minutes, instead of years or decades. Called Cognify, the design would implant synthetic memories of a person's crime into their brain, but showing their victim's perspective. The system could feature a VR-like device that displays AI-generated footage of the offence, coupled with a brain implant that induces emotional states like remorse or regret - feelings some individuals may not produce on their own. The concept, developed by Hashem Al-Ghaili, would ensure the long-term effects of the therapy session by making the memories permanent. Called Cognify, the design would implant synthetic memories of a person's crime into their brain, but showing their victim's perspective There are more than 1.7 million people currently incarcerated in the US.

"We should be much more worried about population collapse….If there aren't enough people for Earth, then there definitely won't be enough for Mars," he opined. Musk's statements brought the world's falling birthrate to the forefront of social consciousness. For nearly a century, fertility rates have been decreasing globally. The result is what scientists are describing as a "worldwide infertility crisis." In 2017, scientists created a "BioBag" that functioned as an artificial womb, and they used it to grow a baby lamb.