‘I have moved the object on the screen with my mind’ — Patrice Harrington road tests the latest brain technologyClosing the gap between human and machine has long been coming, but with ‘neurotech’, we’re closer than ever. Earlier this month, Elon Musk’s Neuralink received FDA approval to begin human trials, and thousands of patents have been filed for other uses. But some argue this is the beginning of the end of privacy..."I gather myself, glare at the cube and imagine pushing it with all my might. I have moved the object on the screen with my mind." Photo: David ConachyPatrice Harrington Today at 03:30

Source: Irish Independent June 25, 2023 16:50 UTC