Communications · Projected milestone
Brain-to-brain messaging
Estimated year~2031
55% by 2036 · including earlier years
The year is an editorial timing estimate. The percentage applies to occurrence by the stated deadline. These estimates are not calibrated odds.
Implanted interfaces exchange simple thoughts and sensations between people.
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Milestone stage: milestone (legacy definition)
Completion criteria: Legacy milestone: refine the observable threshold before resolving.
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- Shared-mind work teamsForecast · ~2074enables
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- Shared sensory experiencesForecast · ~2078enables
- Music from thoughtForecast · ~2080enables
- Thought-to-text for everyoneForecast · ~2080enables
- Neural internetForecast · ~2085enables
- Neural learning aidsForecast · ~2085enables
- Emotion-sharing networksForecast · ~2087enables
- Shared group cognitionForecast · ~2088enables
- Secure brain-to-brain channelsForecast · ~2090enables
- Shared-mind team sportsForecast · ~2093enables
Sources & evidence
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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.