Thought 'Bot Aids Handicapped - Honda Bipedal ASIMO

A few months ago, we featured the Audeo, a thought-controlled wheel chair by Ambient. Now Honda is working on their own mind-reading devices for the handicapped. The machines are controlled completely by thought. Though still in a very early stage, there is potential for humans to one day control an array of electronics simply with the power of our minds.

“By now Honda Motor and the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International is Aiming to develop a robot whose movements are entirely controlled by human thought, Honda plans to apply this latest innovation to its bipedal robot ASIMO. The company hopes to produce a robot that helps people in their daily lives within five to ten years.”

Check out the Audeo:

Thought-Controlled Wheel Chair - Ambient Audeo (VIDEO)

The Audeo, developed by Ambient, is a wheel chair that allows users to control its movement with just their thoughts. The breakthrough device works by using a sensor-covered neckband to identify the brain signals and wirelessly spreads them to a nearby computer for processing. This is perfect for th… [More]