The company plans to integrate the headband with its ongoing research into augmented reality (AR) products.

He said he doesn’t expect a working mind-controlled AR headset for at least 2 to 3 years.

One possible use for the technology would be to let people be more connected to gaming software.

an xray style view of a person clearing showing their brain.

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Brain-computer interfaces also could help people with disabilities.

The patient learned how to formulate sentences 107 days into his training.

“That is the intrinsic potential of neuroscience-driven experiences in a VR and AR context.”