Article of the Day: Brain-Controlled Car

In an odd turn of events, the Nankai University of Tianjin China has built the first brain-controlled vehicle, Zhang Zhao, a lead researcher on the project, told Reuters that 16 sensors arrayed like nodes in a crown pick up EEG signals from the driver's brain to translate those signals into forward and backward movement, as well as door locks and brakes. The signals are picked up by the equipment on the subjects head, and transmitted wirelessly to the computer, where the signals are processed and translated into a command for the car. The test vehicle is a Great Wall SUV, a Chinese original. Would you ever do this for your own car? Tell us in the comments below.

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