

The tech startup of your dreams
Dec 6, 2023
The podcast explores a tech startup's dream control device for controlling dreams. They discuss the business implications, ethical concerns, and fantasy aspects. They also touch on AI-generated bedtime stories and AI in the entertainment industry. Other topics include creating a sleepscape, pharmacy news, revenue from The Sphere, Domino's snow plowing grants, Wikipedia's most-read articles, and the connection between lucid dreaming and capitalism. It further discusses the Halo, a headband by Prophetic that allows users to control dreams, and explores the potential market for lucid dreaming devices.
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Steve Nash's Lucid Dreaming Method
- Steve Nash used a sleep journal to track dreams and aid lucid dreaming.
- Recording dreams upon waking helped him experience lucid dreams more often.
Tech to Control Lucid Dreams
- The startup Prophetic is creating the Halo device to induce lucid dreams on demand.
- The device uses sound waves to activate brain areas involved in awareness during dreams.
Neuralink Designer Leads Halo Project
- Afshin Mayhen, who designed Neuralink's brain implant, is behind the Halo's design.
- His expertise lends credibility to this pioneering lucid dreaming technology.