Article 1H7M7 Zuckerberg on telepathy: you'll capture a thought and share with the world

Zuckerberg on telepathy: you'll capture a thought and share with the world

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Danny Yadron in San Francisco
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The Facebook CEO floated the far out idea in a Facebook Live video, while also chatting with comedian Jerry Seinfeld about his broken arm

First Facebook had pictures. Then it had videos. And soon it will have virtual reality. But some day, CEO Mark Zuckerberg imagines a way for users to be able to transmit thoughts directly from one brain to another.

"You're going to just be able to capture a thought, what you're thinking or feeling in kind of its ideal and perfect form in your head, and be able to share that with the world in a format where they can get that," Zuckerberg said in a live video Q&A broadcast from his Facebook page. "There's some pretty crazy brain research going on that suggests we might be able to do this at some point."

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