Director of Typing-by-Brain Project Discusses How Facebook Will Get inside Your Head From: IEEE Spectrum - 06/05/2017 By: Eliza Strickland When Facebook's Mark Chevillet describes the company’s new “typing by brain” initiative, he has a way of keeping it from sounding totally crazy. Chevillet is a neuroscience PhD, not some executive dreaming up vaporware, and he has a firm grasp on the current state of brain science. So when he spoke during a recent meeting at at Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics Lab, listeners nodded along as he described a brain-computer interface that would read out 100 words per minute from a speech center in the user's brain, and do so with a non-invasive technology that could rest on the user's head. Read the entire article at: http://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/bionics/facebooks-director-of-typing-by-brain-project-discusses-the-plan Links: Facebook Announces "Typing-by-Brain" Project http://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/bionics/facebook-announces-typing-by-brain-project New Record: Paralyzed Man Uses Brain Implant to Type Eight Words Per Minute http://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/bionics/new-record-for-typing-by-brain-paralyzed-man-uses-brain-implant-to-type-8-words-per-minute Facebook Announces "Typing-by-Brain" Project https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/bionics/facebook-announces-typing-by-brain-project