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Yale Had a Video Game Avatar Piloted by Thought Alone: Less than an Hour of Training Was Enough for the Participants

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Yale researchers have just allowed participants to control a video game avatar by thought alone — in less than an hour of training. The key: adapt the interface to the natural geometry of each person's brain, rather than impose foreign patterns. A breakthrough published in Nature Neuroscience [...]
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Yale researchers have just allowed participants to control a video game avatar by thought alone — in less than an hour of training. The key: adapt the interface to the natural geometry of each person's brain, rather than impose foreign patterns. A breakthrough published in Nature Neuroscience [...]

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SciencePost broke the news on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
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