Here’s a recent story on current research into instant learning similar to how Neo learned how to fly a plane in the Matrix. So, if you are interested in learning how to play the piano downloaded into your brain keep an eye on this science. Based on a techniques known as decoded neurofeedback, or DecNef, an individual can be trained to alter brain function, in order to match that of someone already possessing a certain skill. The researchers hope to apply this technique to mental disorder patients that could be trained to match the brain activity patterns of a healthy person. Just think about the ways THAT kind of technology could be misused.
