Why Elon Musk, MIT and a 16-year-old inventor are going after mind-reading technology

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Why Elon Musk, MIT and a 16-year-old inventor are going after mind-reading technology
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High school student Alex Pinkerton is working on a device that utilizes graphene to read thoughts and translate them into actions.

Merging the human brain with a computer would change our species forever. Researchers are developing technology that can transfer data between computers and our brains. It could even read people's minds.

For now, we have the power to detect brain waves and track electrical pulses within the neurons in our brains. Researchers are using this information to aid the differently abled and make life easier for everyone. Among these researchers is 16-year-old Alex Pinkerton. In the 1970s, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency first starting funding brain-computer interface research. That market is expected to reach a value of $1.72 billion by 2022,

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