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The cyborgs are already among us
People with motor impairment can now steer wheelchairs with their thoughts thanks to a skullcap lined with tiny electrodes that sense brainwaves. Neurology has advanced to a point were we can write software that recogonizes specific patterns and locations in human brain activity. These patterns correspond to specific commands like turning, breaking or acceleration.
Posted by Pace Arko on July 27, 2003 12:29 AM