brain computer interface

{Radio} Plugging directly into your brain

Brain Computer Interfaces are getting a lot of attention lately, as they try and figure out the science of directly wiring your brain to the internet and to tech.

At first glance its seems far fetched and story, but take it into the land of disability and what if you could connect to the world, move around, open doors, communicate, drive, all by thinking instead of doing. What if Alzheimer’s and Dementia locked you ability to speak, but direct connection to your brain unlocked your thoughts and spoke for you.

Can we do it, not yet and maybe not soon, but there’s definitely decades of research ahead that might be able to make some of these impossibilities, possible.

In this weeks on air chat Hong Kong Radio 3’s Phil Whelan and I chat about this brave new world as well as the current horrible world of pesky robocalls and the universal outcry that’s trying to put a stop to them

Live from Surfers Paradise watch this week’s segment (12 minutes 47 seconds):

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