In this week’s edition of Mind Hack, Jeff DeRiso discusses an effort by the Army to train their autonomous combat robots to better recognize targets.  He also talks about DARPA’s Targeted Neuroplasticity Training program, and the effort to digitally “upload” skills to the brain.  Also, a sinister-sounding invention by a mysterious inventor, and an approach to treating depression using fMRI feedback.

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Show notes:

The Military is Using Human Brain Waves to Teach Robots How to Shoot

DARPA Is Planning to Hack the Human Brain to Let Us "Upload" Skills

Flashback: Mysterious Inventor Hendricus G. Loos and his “Nervous System Manipulation” Device

A strange technique that involves observing your own brain activity could be the future of treating depression