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Feb 8, 2016

How to Never Forget a Name? In the Future, We’ll Just Google Our Brain

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Have you ever walked into a room and forgot why you where there? Or while in the middle of conversation forgot a person’s name? Or briefing your boss on a project, only to stumble because a crucial factoid escaped your mind?

Yeah, me too.

“Tip of the tongue” syndrome haunts us all — that feeling where you’re close to remembering something, but just can’t seem to get there. But what if, at that exact moment, an AI-powered “cognitive assistant” pitches in and delivers that missing piece of information straight into your ear?

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  1. Karen says:

    Definitely sounds like a precursor to the BMI that DARPA is developing with others.