"Sixth Sense" device gets a standing ovation (despite the creep factor)

 

"Sixth Sense" device gets a standing ovation (despite the creep factor)

Pranav Mistry, a grad student at MIT's Media Lab and former UX researcher for Microsoft, has developed a wearable device that "enables new interactions between the real world and the world of data." That sounds dry, but once you watch the 9-minute demo that TED.com just rolled out, which features Lab leader Pattie Maes, you'll know why Mistry's work is getting a whole lot of buzz.

Maes ends her talk with the phrase "ultimate brain implant." Take a look:

You can read a full interview with Pranav on the TED blog.

All I can add is "wow." Any thoughts?

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