BUSINESS Technology Swedish startup offers to implant workers with microchips The company's co-founder said the chip's greatest benefit is its convenience. (Sign up for our free video newsletter here http://bit.ly/2n6VKPR ) The company's co-founder said the chip's greatest benefit is its convenience. (Sign up for our free video newsletter here http://bit.ly/2n6VKPR ) Associated Press The syringe slides in between the thumb and index finger. Then, with a click, a microchip is injected in the employee's hand. Another “cyborg” is created. What could pass for a dystopian vision of the workplace is almost routine at the Swedish start-up hub Epicenter. The company offers to implant its workers and start-up members with microchips the size of grains of rice that function as swipe cards: to open doors, operate printers or buy smoothies with a wave of the ha...