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Conscious Cogn August 2020 PMID 32652511

Dream engineering: Simulating worlds through sensory stimulation.

Michelle Carr, Adam Haar, Judith Amores, Pedro Lopes, Guillermo Bernal, Tomás Vega, Oscar Rosello, Abhinandan Jain, Pattie Maes

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Discussions reflect a high level of interest and moderate engagement, with posts referencing the novel potential for immersive experiences and ethical concerns, such as comments about government control and dreams as ad spaces. The tone varies from curiosity to cautious optimism, highlighting the topic’s relevance and potential influence on public perceptions of technological advancement.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the potential and relevance of dream engineering, with some echoing concerns about government interests or ethical implications.

InterestHigh interest

The topic clearly captivates many, especially those referencing popular culture like 'Inception' or expressing excitement about new possibilities.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts vary from simple mentions to comments contemplating future applications, indicating moderate but genuine engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

While some discussions express enthusiasm, the overall impact perceived by users remains moderate, focused on emerging technologies rather than immediate societal change.

Abstract in brief

  • The text discusses the use of sensory stimulation technologies, like Virtual Reality (VR), to influence and engineer dreams by affecting the sleeping body's sensory inputs and interactions.
  • It highlights the important role of the body's sensory signals in generating dreams and explores how nearly any type of sensory stimulus could be used to alter sleep experiences.
  • The article also considers future possibilities and ethical issues related to targeted dream manipulation and sleep control using advanced sensory and VR technologies.]
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