Time Magazine reports on a multimillion dollar US Army contract to develop ‘thought helmets’ to harness silent brain waves for secure communication among troops. The Army hopes the research will ‘lead to direct mental control of military systems by thought alone.’ The proposed method uses a 128-sensor array that pinpoints speech-related brainwaves.

[From Slashdot | US Army To Develop "Thought Helmets"]

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