Being able to control a model train with your brain is cool. But using your mind to control a robot is much cooler. As you can see, the person is wearing a cap with electrodes that sense the signals and reflect a person’s thoughts. This lets you command a humanoid robot, making it move to specific locations and pick up things. Watch the video…
[…] So you can control a robot with your mind, and drive a train using your brain, but what about your thoughts controlling a video game? Meet Emotiv’s ‘Project Epoc’ - It’s basically a helmet with electrodes to monitor electromagnetic signals coming from your brain. Then, it interprets those signals to control the video game you’re playing. Neat! Yes indeed, but it’s not available to the public yet and there’s no word on a release date. We can expect it to be pricey though. […]
Being able to control a model train with your brain is cool. But using your mind to control a robot is much cooler. As you can see, the person is wearing a cap with electrodes that sense the signals and reflect a person’s thoughts. This lets you command a humanoid robot, making it move to specific locations and pick up things. Watch the video…
[…] So you can control a robot with your mind, and drive a train using your brain, but what about your thoughts controlling a video game? Meet Emotiv’s ‘Project Epoc’ - It’s basically a helmet with electrodes to monitor electromagnetic signals coming from your brain. Then, it interprets those signals to control the video game you’re playing. Neat! Yes indeed, but it’s not available to the public yet and there’s no word on a release date. We can expect it to be pricey though. […]
[…] So you can control a robot with your mind, and drive a train using your brain, but what about your thoughts controlling a video game? Meet Emotiv’s ‘Project Epoc’ - It’s basically a helmet with electrodes to monitor electromagnetic signals coming from your brain. Then, it interprets those signals to control the video game you’re playing. Neat! Yes indeed, but it’s not available to the public yet and there’s no word on a release date. We can expect it to be pricey though. […]
March 8th, 2007 at 8:04 pm