New AI Can Read Your Mind to Recreate Videos You Watch
This could let paralyzed people communicate or help you control devices with thoughts.
Deep Dive
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Key Points
- Scientists used an EEG cap and AI to decode what video a person is watching from their brainwaves.
- This could help paralyzed people communicate by thinking of images or videos.
- The technology is still experimental and requires a bulky headset, so it's not ready for everyday use.
Why It Matters
Could give paralyzed people a new voice and lead to hands-free control of devices.