Mind Reader Device Created At MIT

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Science Fiction movies have predicted one day we'd have devices that could read our brains and thoughts, but now MIT has made it reality. MIT researchers have created a wearable head gear, that can read brain signals and decipher your thoughts as you talk to yourself, without a word being spoken. According to EnGadget, the device will measure neuromuscular signals that get triggered when you subvocalize. Meaning it literally will read your thoughts. It's designed so electrodes read signals when you verbalize internally. Also, bone-conduction headphones use vibrations to send code to a computer that will distinguish to word or phrase you are saying to yourself. (engadget)I decided to give this thing a try myself:

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