Snap Buys into Mind-control
April 14, 2022
Snap has acquired NextMind, a Paris-based startup with a controller that utilizes brain signals to move images on a PC interface. The deal terms were not disclosed. NextMind has a $399 dev kit that actually works well, making BMI…
Facebook Wants Brain Control – Receipts Go Back To 2019
May 27, 2021
Controlling technology by measuring and interpreting biosignals has the ability to revolutionize how humans interact with the world. In a way, this interaction gives humans a 6th sense, in which they can control machines and virtual…
The Future of Brain-Machine Interfaces – Emotiv and Interaxon
May 27, 2021
Mind reading may seem like a concept only of science fiction, but with emerging products and innovations in the brain-machine interface sector, fiction is quickly turning into reality. Emotiv is a major leader in this shift with a strong…
Apple Is Late To The Brain:Computer Interface Party – Stay Tuned
April 9, 2021
Brain:Computer Interfaces (BCIs) have tremendous potential. Like all technologies, a consumer product will really rocket its development. That’s where Samsung, Sony, Panasonic and the other major consumer electronics companies are. But…
Air Force Seeks Brain-Computer Interface to Turn Airmen into Sponges
November 6, 2020
The U.S. Air Force is collaborating with Microsoft, MIT, Sonera Magnetics and Teledyne Technologies to create a brain-computer interface that will improve airmen's learning and decision-making. The non-invasive platform will include…
Facebook’s UCSF Team Gets High Marks in Mind-Reading
April 2, 2020
Reality Labs at UCSF, which is sponsored by Facebook, announced that their Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) project can read data directly from the brain and transcode it into words with just a 3% error rate. Facebook intends to put this…
U of Arizona Trains Robot Swarms for DARPA
February 27, 2020
A swarm is better than a superman. That's why we humans are on top, at least on this planet. DARPA knows that and has gamers at the University of Arizona and University of Buffalo training robot swarms through a brain:machine…
DARPA becomes acclaimed in the BMI market
November 8, 2019
Wearable brainwave-sensing devices have been exploding in the past several years, as consumers clamor for a new metric to assess (and improve) their cognitive health. Many distinguished tech giants have swooped in to take advantage of this…
Brain-Computer Interface Market To Reach $2.67 Billion By 2026
October 22, 2019
The Brain-computer interface market is estimated to grow at 11.1% CAGR and reach $2.67 Billion by 2026. North America was the largest market in 2018, with 42.3% of the total market. Projected growth will be due to rising occurrence…