by Massimo Opposto | Jun 28, 2018 | Conspiracy Culture, Pop, Society
A movie about synthetic telepathy is out since June the 22nd, 2018. Produced by Mind’s Eye Pictures and starring John Cusack and Christina Ricci, Distorted is about a capitalistic dystopia that involves subliminal neuro-advertising messages, AI, mental...
by Massimo Opposto | May 30, 2018 | Pop, Society
A brain-controlled movie is out in June 2018! which picks up reactions from the viewer via an electroencephalogram (EEG) headset and switches the storyline depending on their response. [1] The film, called ‘The Moment’, has been developed by...
by Massimo Opposto | Apr 8, 2018 | BCIs (Brain Computer Interfaces), BrainGate, Human Computer Interaction, Neural Engineering, Neuro Gadget, Neuroscience, Society
Thanks to AlterEgo wearable gadget, neuromuscular signals from a user will be fed into a neural network (AI) that is trained by researchers “to identify [a fundamental set of] subvocalized words from neuromuscular signals, but it can be customized to a...
by Massimo Opposto | Feb 7, 2018 | DARPA, Neural Engineering, Neuroscience, the Brain Initiative
A little electrical brain stimulation (trans-craneal) can boost our memory. The trans-craneal stimulation is a brain-stimulation technique in which electrical current is applied via electrodes implanted on or directly in the brain parenchyma. It can be a bit invasive....
by Massimo Opposto | Sep 9, 2017 | Computational Neuroscience, Events, Neuroscience, Perception Identification, Pop, Society, Thought Identification
During the science week that has occurred on September the 4th-10th, 2017,at Lunds Universitet 350 anniversary, of great interest for all neuroscience lovers, Robert T. Knight, Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, USA had...
by Massimo Opposto | Aug 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
On July 2017 the 31st a promising group was founded on the meetup platform about BCI. As the meetup page announce: Empathy Through Technology Meetup supports in connecting professionals with various backgrounds; can be arts – > technology; with various...
by Massimo Opposto | Apr 26, 2017 | Ethic, Pop, Society
New human rights that would protect people from having their thoughts and other brain information stolen, abused or hacked have been proposed by researchers, as a response to advances in neurotechnology that can read or alter brain activity. [1][2] Four new human...
by Massimo Opposto | Apr 19, 2017 | BCIs (Brain Computer Interfaces), Computational Neuroscience, DARPA, Facebook, Military Research, Perception Identification, Thought Identification
It was spotted already in Jan 14th , 2017, by the Russians. RT published an article that was leaving no doubt: “Facebook’s job ads suggest ‘mind reading’ social networks could soon be a reality. Three months later during the 7th F8 conference, Facebook...
by Massimo Opposto | Apr 15, 2017 | BCIs (Brain Computer Interfaces), Events, Neural Engineering, Neuro Gadget, Pop, Society
The World’s First Brain-Drone Race was a ground-breaking spectacle within the field of BCI research. On April the 15th, 2017, at the Florida Gymnasium, the competition of one’s cognitive ability and mental endurance, required competitors to out-focus an opponent...
by Massimo Opposto | Mar 30, 2017 | BCIs (Brain Computer Interfaces), BrainGate, Military Research, Neural Engineering, Neuroscience, People
A paralyzed man in Cleveland can feed himself for the first time in eight years, aided by a computer-brain interface that reads his thoughts and sends signals to move muscles in his arm. [1] Earlier this year, researchers at Case Western Reserve University and Brown...
by Massimo Opposto | Mar 16, 2017 | BCIs (Brain Computer Interfaces), DARPA, Ethic, Military Research, Neural Engineering, Secret Servicies / Agencies
It is called Targeted Neuroplasticity Training (TNT), DARPA’s research program that aims boosting synaptic plasticity to accelerate learning. It takes years to learn some of the most important national security skills, such as speaking foreign languages,...
by Massimo Opposto | Jan 15, 2017 | CIA, Conspiracy Culture, Corporations, DARPA, Facebook, Military Research, Neural Engineering, Pop, Secret Servicies / Agencies, Social Engineering, Society, Thought Identification
As spotted by RT news, “recruitment ads at the facility for a number of neuroscience based positions have sparked speculation that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s dream of telepathic communication through technology could be on its way”.[1] The building 8...
by Massimo Opposto | Jun 20, 2016 | Society
Emanuel Kahsai, who’s charged with murdering his mother last October, might not be able to stand his trial, as forensic psychiatrist David Tano has told to court. “He believes NASA and others are using alpha, beta and zeta rays that are manipulating the brains of...
by Massimo Opposto | Apr 12, 2016 | Corporations, DARPA, Facebook, Neuroscience, Secret Servicies / Agencies, Society
In April 2016, the 12th, during the annual developer’s and engineering conference “F8”, Mark Zuckemberg tweeted announcing a new project on “building new hardware products to advance our mission of connecting the world” that will be infused with...
by Massimo Opposto | Jan 19, 2016 | Military Research, Neuroscience, Society
It is clear in DARPA’s mind: human brain has to be high bandwidth accessible, within the digital approach. An improved version of currently available implantable neural interfaces is required to fill the gap between the volume of data that the mind is producing...
by Massimo Opposto | Jan 13, 2016 | Events, Neuro Gadget, Pop
The best app.? A Mind-controlled app.! No more touching on an phone’ screen. Mind controllers will spread soon. China will be the producer that lower the market prices: the boom is just at its beginning. Due to to their relatively cheap production cost and...
by Massimo Opposto | Jan 11, 2016 | Neuro Gadget
During the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the Boston-based start-up company BrainCo unveiled its “mind control” headband. Developed by scientists from Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the device is able to...
by Matteo Mazzanti | Jan 2, 2012 | Neuro Gadget, Pop
Emotiv – a San Francisco’s U.S. bioinformatics company, founded by Tan Le in 2011 (to not be confused with Emotiv Systems, an Australian electronics innovator company, developing technologies to evolve human computer interaction, incorporating...
by Matteo Mazzanti | Dec 15, 2011 | Pop
https://news.mindholocaust.is/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IBM-Next-5-in-5-2011_-Mind-Reading-YouTube-360p.mp4 Mind reading is no longer science fiction. IBM scientists are researching how to link your brain to your devices, such as a computer or a smartphone, so you...
by Massimo Opposto | Sep 11, 2011 | Computational Neuroscience, Neuroscience, Perception Identification
On September 2011, the 22nd a group of resercher of the Barklay University published an article about “Reconstructing visual experiences from brain activity evoked by natural movies”. [1] Scientists used brain imaging to reveal the movies in our mind. [2]...
by Massimo Opposto | Dec 9, 2009 | BCIs (Brain Computer Interfaces), Computational Neuroscience, Neural Engineering, Neural Signals, Neuroscience
A group of researcher at Boston University (U.S.), lead by Frank H. Guenther, was able to build a system turns brain waves into FM radio signals and decodes them as sound as the first totally wireless brain-computer interface (BCI) capable of doing so. [1] “It...
by Massimo Opposto | Jan 3, 2005 | BCIs (Brain Computer Interfaces), BrainGate, DARPA, Ethic, Human Computer Interaction, Neural Engineering, Neuroscience, Secret Servicies / Agencies, Society
Matt Nagle was stabbed, leaving him paralysed in all four limbs. But since then, he has been able to use a modified computer to open e-mails, adjust the volume on his television, move a robotic arm and even play the computer game Pong. These powers came courtesy of a...