Ignoring the more alarmist interpretations of this; this is pretty cool and has pretty neat implications for, say, ppl with disabilities, or maybe even comas.
There are some current limitations though, like requiring a lengthy personalised training session …
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“Our system works at the level of ideas, semantics, meaning,” said Huth. “This is the reason why what we get out is not the exact words, it’s the gist.”
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