{"id":163246,"date":"2023-05-02T19:22:42","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T00:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/ai-makes-non-invasive-mind-reading-possible-by-turning-thoughts-into-text"},"modified":"2023-05-02T19:22:42","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T00:22:42","slug":"ai-makes-non-invasive-mind-reading-possible-by-turning-thoughts-into-text","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/ai-makes-non-invasive-mind-reading-possible-by-turning-thoughts-into-text","title":{"rendered":"AI makes non-invasive mind-reading possible by turning thoughts into text"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ai-makes-non-invasive-mind-reading-possible-by-turning-thoughts-into-text2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An AI-based decoder that can translate brain activity into a continuous stream of text has been developed, in a breakthrough that allows a person\u2019s thoughts to be read non-invasively for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>The decoder could reconstruct speech with uncanny accuracy while people listened to a story \u2013 or even silently imagined one \u2013 using only fMRI scan data. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2019\/apr\/24\/scientists-create-decoder-to-turn-brain-activity-into-speech-parkinsons-als-throat-cancer\">Previous language decoding systems<\/a> have required surgical implants, and the latest advance raises the prospect of new ways to restore speech in patients struggling to communicate due to a stroke or motor neurone disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An AI-based decoder that can translate brain activity into a continuous stream of text has been developed, in a breakthrough that allows a person\u2019s thoughts to be read non-invasively for the first time. The decoder could reconstruct speech with uncanny accuracy while people listened to a story \u2013 or even silently imagined one \u2013 using [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}