15min chapter

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Ep27 "Can we read brains at an airport to know who's going to bomb a plane?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

CHAPTER

Decoding Words from Brain Signals

This chapter discusses research on decoding signals in the brain to determine the words a person is trying to say. It highlights impressive accuracy achieved using electrode arrays and machine learning algorithms. The chapter also distinguishes between brain reading and actual mind reading, emphasizing the complexity of thoughts.

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