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Within 5 years, “mind reading” (BCI) will have progressed to the point where you can control an external device, e.g. place a call to a contact just by thinking it. (IBM's “5 in 5” http://asmarterplanet.com/blog/2011/12/the-next-5-in-5-mind-reading-is-no-

Created by Laurent Bossavit on 2011-12-20; known on 2016-12-20; judged wrong by Laurent Bossavit on 2018-02-25.

  • Laurent Bossavit estimated 40% on 2011-12-20
  • Laurent Bossavit on 2011-12-20
  • gwern said “this is under-defined. I could absolutely believe lab prototypes – we already have playing video games via various eeg devices, no?” on 2011-12-20
  • Serge estimated 60% on 2011-12-22
  • themusicgod1 estimated 17% and said “I don’t think we’re there yet.” on 2016-10-09
  • pkfalu92 estimated 2% and said “Unless we’re counting what’s done in the lab.” on 2016-12-04
  • Laurent Bossavit   judged this prediction wrong on 2018-02-25.