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Nissan wants to make cars that can read your mind

Nissan plans to demonstrate its "Brain-to-Vehicle" technology, which aims to make a car's reaction time faster, at CES.

  • Nissan is developing "Brain-to-Vehicle" technology that could read a driver's mind.
  • The technology would read a driver's brain waves to increase reaction times or, in an autonomous vehicle, adjust the car's driving style to increase the owner's comfort.
  • Nissan plans to demonstrate the technology at the
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Nissan is working on making cars that can read your mind.

The company plans to demonstrate its Brain-to-Vehicle technology at Drivers would wear a skullcap covered in electrodes and wires that would read their brain waves to make the car's reaction time faster.

If the driver decides to turn the car, for example, the technology could initiate the process before the driver can react to his or her thoughts. A Brain-to-Vehicle system could also be used in an autonomous car, allowing the car to adjust its driving style based on the owner's desires.

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Introducing Nissan's Brain-to-Vehicle Technology at CES 2018

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