Mind control is on it’s way, and it’s as complicated as it is impressive. You may want to start disciplining your mind to stop thinking naughty thoughts.
Biomedical engineering professor Bin He from the Univeristy of Minnesota is the brains behind this technology. The technology is a brain-computer interface which enables people to use their thoughts to direct the robot. It’s not only in X-men movies.
German research facility BrainDriver has put together a kit that lets people make rudimentary driving commands with their brains – you know, without using their hands. I have serious concerns about how this system deals with those brief suicidal thoughts that tend to pop up when knee-deep in traffic on the 9/5 commute.