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Great idea! Does anyone know what the current state of brainwave navigation is? I saw a flurry of investment in new startups over the last 5 years but it's all
by jack_riminton 3y ago
Great idea! Does anyone know what the current state of brainwave navigation is? I saw a flurry of investment in new startups over the last 5 years but it's all gone a bit quiet
- zamnos 3y agoIt turns out that the promised innovations never came, not without having to put in way more work training the brain than buyers of a toy wanted to put in. You can buy a Neurosky off eBay to play with for < $200 if you're really interested in trying to do said training.
- jimmySixDOF 3y agoI am half way through "The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology" by Nita A. Farahany [1] and it is not a matter of if; but of when. I can only guess that the same advances in transformers etc that are buzzfeeding the LLM space right now will also accelerate BMI systems. Introducing new input and output sensory pathways between the brain and the world is yet another potentially transformational species defining tech for society to watch for on the radar screen as if there was not enough going on in that department. [1] https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/60784561 https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/60784561