Brain-computer interfaces: Facebook's next frontier | HIT Leaders and News
Written by Jason Free on May 10, 2017 . Posted in Features, Vendors
Medical News Today spoke with Dr. Michael M. Merzenich, chief scientific officer of Posit and co-inventor of the cochlear implant. We asked how Facebook’s researchers will bypass this speed issue, to which he responded, “Facebook has discussed using near-infrared (NIR) imaging technology.” With this technology, each word will be picked out in one go, rather than being spelled out letter by letter.
Tags: BCIs, Brain-computer interfaces, Facebook, near-infrared imaging technology
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Brain-computer interfaces: Facebook's next frontier | HIT Leaders and News
Written by Jason Free on May 10, 2017 . Posted in Features, Vendors
Medical News Today spoke with Dr. Michael M. Merzenich, chief scientific officer of Posit and co-inventor of the cochlear implant. We asked how Facebook’s researchers will bypass this speed issue, to which he 
responded, “Facebook has discussed using near-infrared (NIR) imaging technology.” With this technology, each word will be picked out in one go, rather than being spelled out letter by letter.
Tags: BCIs, Brain-computer interfaces, Facebook, near-infrared imaging technology
https://us.hitleaders.news/brain-computer-interfaces-facebooks-next-frontier/">