Sunday, December 6, 2009

Mind Controlled Toy...


In Com. 435 we just were studying how electronics and computers are becoming more and more intrecual in everyday life, and how the concept of a "Cyborg" is already upon us. This toy, called the "Mind Flex" actually channels the electric inpluses your brain emits while concentrating, and manipulates a small ball with fans throughout an obstacle course. This type of technology could have huge implications for society if we begin to link everyday techology with this type of brainwave recieving techology. Here is a link to that game's website: http://mindflexgames.com/


It seems pretty amazing, and if a child's toy is beginning to use brainwave recognition technology, imagine the positive implications this type of technology can have for those people with disablilities, or what this technology can do in terms of modern day convience. Imagine having the ability to turn on your computer or surf the internet simply by thinking about a subject...

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