Company Unveils 'Near-Telepathic' Wearable for Silent Speech-to-Device Communication

Project Overview ‹ AlterEgo – MIT Media Lab

AlterEgo is a  non-invasive, wearable, peripheral neural interface that allows humans to converse in natural language with machines, artificial intel…

Exclusive: Startup lets you query AI with silent speech

AlterEgo's system conveys commands to a computer by reading nerve signals and doesn't require an implant.

Alterego's 'Silent Speech' Could Be The Answer To Dictating Text In Public

Alterego is a wearable device that promises to let you silently dictate text by sensing the subvocal movements of your speech muscles.The idea here is not new. The CEO and one of the two co-founders of Alterego, Arnav Kapur, was the lead author of the 2018 MIT research paper AlterEgo, and his new company seeks to spin this off into a real product.The other co-founder, and COO, is Max Newlon, who was the US president of the Chinese BCI startup Br…

AlterEgo builds a device that lets you talk to AI without a sound

Some technologies feel like science fiction until you see them in action. AlterEgo, a Boston startup led by MIT-trained Arnav Kapur, is building one of those.

Alterego

Introducing Alterego, the first near-telepathic interface, designed to make technology as intuitive as using your inner voice.

AlterEgo: A Personalized Wearable Silent Speech Interface

We present a wearable interface that allows a user to silently converse with a computing device without any voice or any discernible movements - thereby enabling the user to communicate with devices, AI assistants, applications or other people in a silent, concealed and seamless manner.