4 ms·
That is not reading thoughts. That is via the occipital Cortex which has a highly structured representation of what is projected on to the retina. This is much
by Engineering-MD 7y ago
That is not reading thoughts. That is via the occipital Cortex which has a highly structured representation of what is projected on to the retina. This is much easier as the organisation of the data is maintained relative to the retina, just regrouped according to visual field rather than eye.
- Teever 7y agoIf we're reading data from the brain isn't that by definition reading thoughts, regardless of where in the brain they originate from?
- joshvm 7y agoPart of the study involved decoding images from memory/recall. I did say _limited_. It depends how tightly you want to define "thought", but being able to think of an object and having a computer display a reasonable representation of it seems like a good start.