“We will have the ability to communicate through thought transmission” —Dev 2; BBC

Created by gwern on 2012-01-24; known on 2112-01-01

• gwern estimated 65% on 2012-01-24
• gwern said ““it is absolutely possible, so long as “communication” is understood to be electrical signals rather than words. " http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-16536598 ” on 2012-01-24
• gwern said “I will accept either commercial or laboratory – but must be nonverbal!” on 2012-01-24
• gwern said “or rather, a superset of verbalization – hopefully more semantically rich than, say, a video game controller…” on 2012-01-24
• JoshuaZ estimated 65% on 2012-01-24
• iconreforged estimated 45% on 2012-01-27
• Jayson Virissimo said “I’m pretty sure I’ve seen a chimp in a robotics lab do this already…” on 2012-01-30
• Elithrion estimated 93% and said “Mostly because I expect AGI and/or emulations by then.” on 2013-02-01
• themusicgod1 said “http://www.southampton.ac.uk/news/2009/10/communication-from-person-to-person-through-the-power-of-thought.page so this?” on 2016-10-09
• kmcharliecat estimated 60% on 2018-05-26
• pranomostro estimated 51% on 2018-12-15
• Baeboo estimated 65% on 2018-12-15