To celebrate the start of a nationwide ban on social media for kids under the age of 16, the Australian government lit the Sydney Harbour Bridge with the slogan Let Them Be Kids.

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They’re especially useful for communicating with people who’ve lost the ability to speak or move their body.

At the extreme, one brain-computer interface prototype can decipher imagined sentences, and comes with password protection to avoid revealing private thoughts.

To understand more, Mihi is joined by University of Auckland Professor of Psychology ...