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Nature 423, 796-798 (19 June 2003) | doi:10.1038/423796a
Neuroengineering: Remote control
Hannah Hoag1
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Abstract
Could wiring up soldiers' brains to the fighting machines they control be the future face of warfare? Hannah Hoag investigates the US military's futuristic neuroengineering research programme.
Alan Rudolph sounds like an over-excited sci-fi fan. In his vision of future warfare, the neural circuits of military personnel will be wired into the silicon circuits of the equipment that they control.
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