FET11: Opening of exhibition by TOBI's Brain-Controlled Telepresence Robot and the Commissioner Neelie Kroes

Submitted by Nancy-Lara Millán on Sun, 05/08/2011

TOBI participated to "The European Future Technologies Conference and Exhibition" FET11 in Budapest on 4-6 May 2011.

TOBI's brain-controlled telepresence robot brought to the Commissioner a red push button for her to press and officially open the FET11 conference.

FET11 Opening with TOBI

From Left to right:
- Clive Cookson, Science Editor, Financial Times
- Zoltán Cséfalvay, Minister of State for Economic Strategy and Parliamentary Affairs,
- Neelie Kroes, Vice President of the European Commission
- Prof. José del R. Millán
- In the back: Ben Hamner, EPFL (mentally controlling the telepresence robot)