Alterego demoes ‘world’s first near-telepathic wearable' that enables 'typing at the speed of thought' other abilities — device said to enable silent communication with others, control devices hands-free, and restore speech for impaired

Alterego’s ‘Silent Sense’ wearable.

A start-up has come out of stealth with a demonstration of what it claims to be “the world’s first near-telepathic wearable that enables people to communicate silently, seamlessly, and at the speed of thought.” Alterego is the name of the new firm, and it says it will pioneer how humans interact with tech – and each other.

Introducing Alterego: the world’s first near-telepathic wearable that enables silent communication at the speed of thought. Alterego makes AI an extension of the human mind.We’ve made several breakthroughs since our work started at MIT. We’re announcing those today. pic.twitter.com/KX5mxUIBAkSeptember 8, 2025