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crunchgear.com - 3/31/2009

Humans can now control robots by thoughts alone (video)

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Honda today announced a “brain machine interface” (press release in English), which makes it possible for human beings to control robots by thought and does away with all the button pressing and joystick holding that usually gets on our nerves when we control our robots. The ...

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Honda presenta una tecnología para manejar robots con el pensamiento
Gizmología — ... Honda anunció la brain machine interface que permitirá manejar robots a través de sus pensamientos sin la necesidad de absolutamente ningún control. Esta nueva e innovadora tecnología fue desarrollada conjuntamente con gente de la compañía Shimadzu y el instituto de investigación ATR. ...

Honda lets your mind do the work
Coolest Gadgets — ... duffs with our Brain Interface helmet while our mind-controlled robots cater to our every need? If so, then hopefully the interface will not be as large as the beautyshop hairdryer interface that we see in the picture. I can’t believe that I am discussing an age of humanity where mind-controlled robots lull us into a state of apathy, and all I am concerned about is the ease of the interface. Should I get into the Matrix now or just wait for the machines to take over? Source ...

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The Honda Brain Machine Interface
Coated — ... needs to do is think what body part (left hand, right hand, tongue or feet) of the android to control. The movements are basic at this time, so you won’t be seeing the Evolution Of Dance robot style just quite yet. Honda claims that they have achieved the world’s highest accuracy level for tests done with the ASIMO humanoid robot. This robot is able to correctly follow 90% of the commands delivered to it from it’s human overseer. Link [Via] Share and Enjoy: ...

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CrunchGear — ... Needless to say, the scientists involved in the project are also thinking about using the technology to let us use our gadgets by our thoughts alone, effectively doing away with keyboard and buttons. The ATR is the same lab that helped Honda build its brain machine interface, which lets users control the Honda Robot Asimo by thoughts alone. ...