In Surrogates, Bruce Willis was using his mind to control his robot alter-ego. Back then, it was Sci-Fiction. Now it’s a reality. At least it is for this monkey who uses its thoughts to control a robot arm.
It’s just a matter of time before we, humans, get to do the same!
A research team led by Dr. Andrew Schwartz at the University of Pittsburgh has taught a monkey to use just its thoughts to control an advanced robot arm. For more details, see http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/ro...
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