{"id":33509,"date":"2017-01-16T00:05:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T08:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/could-you-recruit-a-mind-reader-for-facebook"},"modified":"2017-06-04T13:52:10","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T20:52:10","slug":"could-you-recruit-a-mind-reader-for-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/could-you-recruit-a-mind-reader-for-facebook","title":{"rendered":"Could you recruit a \u2018mind reader\u2019 for Facebook?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/could-you-recruit-a-mind-reader-for-facebook.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many who worked closely with me at Microsoft use to say I had a Crystal ball and was psychic; maybe I have met my match for a career \u2014 LOL.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A number of job adverts suggest that Facebook is taking social networking to a different level of science fiction.<\/p>\n<p>The social networking giant has advertised for a Haptics Engineer, a Neural Imaging Engineer, a Signal Processing Engineer and a Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Engineer \u2013 leading people to think Facebook is working on mind reading technology.<\/p>\n<p>This is supported by each of the job descriptions. The roles are based in Facebook\u2019s elusive \u2018Building 8\u2019 in California, where the team will \u201capply DARPA-style breakthrough development at the intersection of ambitious science and product development.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recruitmentgrapevine.com\/article\/2017-01-13-facebook-hiring-mind-readers-for-secret-project\">http:\/\/www.recruitmentgrapevine.com\/article\/2017&#45;01&#45;...et-project<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many who worked closely with me at Microsoft use to say I had a Crystal ball and was psychic; maybe I have met my match for a career \u2014 LOL. A number of job adverts suggest that Facebook is taking social networking to a different level of science fiction. The social networking giant has advertised [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33509","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\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33509"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65357,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33509\/revisions\/65357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}