The Verge ‘Bosworth says CTRL-Labs’ wristband will be instrumental in developing new ways of interacting with machines without needing traditional mouse-and-keyboard setups, touchscreens, or any form of physical controller whatsoever. “Technology like this has the potential to open up new creative possibilities and reimagine 19th century inventions in a 21st century world,” he writes. “This is how our interactions in VR and AR can one day look. It can change the way we connect.”’
Facebook acquires neural interface startup CTRL-Labs for its mind-reading wristband
Facebook today announced that it will acquire neural interface startup CTRL-Labs, a company that makes a wristband capable of transmitting electrical signals from the brain into computer input. The deal is reportedly worth around $1 billion