Tag: brain-computer interfaces
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Brain Gear Is the Hot New Wearable
Introduction: A New Frontier in Personal Tech For a decade, wearable tech has tracked steps, heart rate, and sleep. Then came devices that read the body’s signals with increasing precision. Now, a new breed of wearables is turning its attention inward: directly interfacing with the brain. Brain gear—headsets, bands, and earbuds designed to monitor neural…
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Hacking the Mind: Navigating New Cyber Threats from Brain-Computer Interfaces
Introduction: The dawn of brain-computer interfaces and the new threat landscape Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) promise to transform how we interact with technology, enabling seamless control through thought and opening doors to medical breakthroughs, gaming, and augmented cognition. But as BCIs move from labs to daily life, they also widen the attack surface for cyber threats.…
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Artificial Neuron Whispers to Real Brain Cells Breakthrough
New Milestone: A Humble, Low-Voltage Signal to Real Neurons In a development that could reshape the relationship between computers and the human brain, engineers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst have created an artificial neuron that can exchange electrical signals with living brain cells in a remarkably lifelike, quiet way. The breakthrough centers on a…