Sensory Enhancement
David and Jordan discuss the potential uses of sensory enhancement technology, from helping children with autism to aiding firefighters in rescue missions. They also explore the limitations of current technology and the possibility of creating vision through the skin.In this clip
From this podcast
The Jordan Harbinger Show
474: David Eagleman | The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain
Related Questions
Has context been considered in regards to augmenting eyesight via neural stimulation? Has anyone asked whether things would be "seeable" that the brain has poor or no context for?
Also, in terms of the brain, has anyone questioned the long-term psychological effects of processing additional visual stimulation? For example, it's been documented that kids participating in screen time have various long-term changes to different parts of their nervous system.
Can humans perceive without vision according to the episode 27: David Eagleman | How Your Brain Makes Sense of the World and the clip Sensory Augmentation?