Ignorance Is Futile Exclusive: Nanotechnology poses inherent threats greater than anything we’ve ever faced. This heavily modified Hollywood film shows what such a takeover by tyrants via nanobots could look like. Currently billions of dollars per year are dumped into nano research by governments and corporations worldwide. Nanobots that can penetrate past the blood-brain barrier [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Brain’
-Pentagon: Boost Training With Computer-Troop Mind Meld.
Posted: May 5, 2010 in 2010, ArticlesTags: Brain, Implants & Interfaces, The Pentagon
DANGER ROOM: The Pentagon is looking to better train its troops — by scanning their minds as they play video games. Adaptive, mind-reading computer systems have been a work-in-progress among military agencies for at least a decade. In 2000, far-out research agency Darpa launched “Augmented Cognition,” a program that sought to develop computers that used [...]
-Military Wants to Super-Charge Troop Smarts.
Posted: May 5, 2010 in 2010, ArticlesTags: Brain, The Pentagon, Transhumanism
DANGER ROOM: The Pentagon’s been trying to get ahead of the curve on neuroscience for years, toying with ideas like mind-reading whether people are lying and performance-degrading drugs for enemy combatants. Now, it’s launching a major effort to harness neuroscience in a way that might better prepare soldiers for the mental rigors of modern warfare. [...]







