This sets unrealistic expectations for AI and leads to misuse. It also slows progress toward building new AI applications.

Abstract: A brain–computer interface (BCI) enables a user to communicate directly with a computer using only the central nervous system. An affective BCI (aBCI) monitors and/or regulates the emotional ...

Beidi Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. She is a Visiting Research Scientist at FAIR, Meta. Before that, she was a ...