{"id":651014,"date":"2010-02-02T02:38:50","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T07:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chipchick.com\/?p=17079"},"modified":"2010-02-02T02:38:50","modified_gmt":"2010-02-02T07:38:50","slug":"world%e2%80%99s-largest-thought-controlled-computing-installation-to-be-unveiled-at-2010-winter-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/651014","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s Largest Thought-Controlled Computing Installation to be Unveiled at 2010 Winter Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chipchick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/featured11.png\"   class=\"thickbox no_icon\" rel=\"gallery-17079\" title=\"featured1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-17095\" title=\"featured1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chipchick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/featured11-300x86.png?resize=300%2C86\" alt=\"featured11 300x86 Worlds Largest Thought Controlled Computing Installation to be Unveiled at 2010 Winter Olympics\" width=\"300\" height=\"86\" \/><\/a>InteraXon is a company that has worked extensively on developing thought-controlled computing. Just in time for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, they plan on putting together the world&#8217;s largest thought-controlled computing installation. Their <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.interaxon.ca\/featured_project\"  rel=\"nofollow\" >Bright Ideas installations<\/a> <\/strong>will allow visitors of the Winter Olympics to control the lights at light displays at Toronto&#8217;s CN Tower, Ottawa\u2019s Parliament Buildings, and Niagara Falls, just by using their thoughts. The installation uses a headset that measures the brain\u2019s electrical output\u00a0and\u00a0reacts to alpha waves, associated with relaxation, and beta waves, associated with concentration. <span id=\"more-17079\"><\/span>As users relax or focus their thoughts, the computer will send a message over the internet to the site they are viewing.\u00a0\u00a0InteraXon\u2019s custom software connects users thoughts to the lighting controls to change the display on the landmark site. The outcome is a thought-generated light show in all of the participating landmarks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>InteraXon is a company that has worked extensively on developing thought-controlled computing. Just in time for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, they plan on putting together the world&#8217;s largest thought-controlled computing installation. Their Bright Ideas installations will allow visitors of the Winter Olympics to control the lights at light displays at Toronto&#8217;s CN Tower, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":937,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-651014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2Jme","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/937"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}