linkedin post 2013-07-24 10:08:49

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BRAIN HYBRIDS: Ways of knowing are likely different between species. A cockroach will have a different sensate and problem solving set of skills than a baboon or an octopus. A bat and a whale rely on radar signals to inform them of their world. Homing pigeons have some GPS machinery. The household cat has a brain partly dominated by its olfactory system. We are within sight of the first deep understanding of these skills. What if an octopus and a beetle were paired to solve simple problems? Open source begone. NewThink by brain interspecies hybrids is a new and likely zany supercomputer. View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2013-07-24 10:33:30

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GUIDE DOGS begone! How about an intelligent trained rat who is able to control your wheelchair by its thoughts as you navigate the streets? Or guide machinery in mine search and rescues? The Japanese are developing robotics to assist the elderly. What about our rat-machine interface? The examples are obviously getting silly, but I hope my point is made. We are, as always, limited only by our imaginations. View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2013-07-24 16:01:19

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FROM THOUGHTS TO WORDS: brain-machine interface has crossed the bridge with first few steps: with enough vocabulary of correlations between thoughts and brain electrical activity, it will be possible to read a mind. Unintended thoughts jumbled with suppressed thoughts and then those destined for publication! A truly new canvas. Next, try your cat and find out what she really thinks! " "(Mind-reading program translates brain activity into words http://lnkd.in/YxYPkH). View in LinkedIn
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