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Tag Archives: fmri
Technological Telepathy? Scientists Scan Your Brain To Watch The Movies Playing In Your Mind
Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley can now read your mind and project the images you think of onto [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Longevity And Health
Tagged bci, brain, brain scan, brain-computer interface, fmri, Jack Gallant, uc berkley, visual cortex
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NIH Awards $40 Million to Map the Wiring of the Brain
You may never have heard of the Connectome, but chances are it defines nearly everything about who you are. Just [...]
Posted in AI
Tagged brain wiring, connectome, Connectome Scanner, diffusion spectrum imaging, fmri, Human Connectome Project, mri, neural mapping, NIH, Sebastian Seung
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Is The Movie ‘Inception’ Getting Closer to Reality? (video)
In the upcoming movie Inception, Leonardo DiCaprio plays a criminal with the technology to project himself into the dreams of [...]
Posted in AI
Tagged bci, brain scan, brain-computer interface, Christopher Nolan, dreams, EEG, fmri, Inception, Leonardo DiCaprio, mri
13 Comments
MRI Scans Are Better At Predicting Your Behavior Than You Are
Researchers at UCLA have discovered that MRI scans of your brain allow them to predict your future behavior better than [...]
Posted in AI
Tagged brain scans, Emily Falk, fmri, Matthew Lieberman, mind reading, mri, predictions, Social Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, UCLA
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fMRI Scans Reveal Some ‘Vegetative’ Patients Are Actually Conscious!
In a recent report in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers from the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit [...]
Posted in AI, Longevity And Health
Tagged consciousness, fmri, persistent vegetative state
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Another Attempt to Use fMRI Lie Detector in US Court Fails in Brooklyn. More on the Way.
Another push to use fMRI lie detection technology in US courts failed, but the concept seems unwilling to die. According [...]
Posted in AI, Singularity
Tagged Cephos, Civil court, criminal court, David Zevin, fmri, legal, No Lie MRI
4 Comments
fMRI Reads the Images in Your Brain – We Know What You’re Looking At
If you had to nominate one modern technology as a mind reading device, the fMRI looks like a good bet. [...]
Posted in AI, Singularity
Tagged ATR, brain scans, fmri, Jack Gallant, reading your mind, scanning your mind, Shinji Nishimoto, Thomas Naselaris, UC Berkeley, Yukiyasu Kamitani
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fMRI Used as Evidence in Sentencing for Murderer
Magnetic resonance imaging has been hailed as a possible means of creating the ultimate lie detector. Yet the first publicized [...]
Devices That Read People’s Minds
Wondering where your significant other or your kid really spent the night last night? Sounds like you could use a [...]
Posted in AI, Computer Interfaces, Longevity And Health
Tagged brains scanning, carnegi mellon, cmu, fmri, reading minds
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Truth Machine To Be Used For Court Evidence?
In 1996, James Halperin published a book called The Truth Machine describing a future where man had created a device [...]
Mind Reading Revisited
Just recently we posted about a story in which researchers from Carnegie Mellon were able to read people’s actual thoughts [...]
Reading People’s Actual Thoughts With a Machine
60 Minutes just ran an excellent segment on how fMRI is being used by the Brain Image Analysis Research Group [...]