Can we conceive an operating system (OS) for the brain? Brain Co-processors can be thought of as cognitive assistive devices for augmentation of brain functions or as assistive systems in patients suffering from neurodegenerative disorders and Alzheimer disease. Prof. Marvin Minsky's concept about this grandeur goal to bridge the brain with a microchip/microprocessor has been taking up by several AI laboratories and particularly, the MIT.
The need for operating systems to help brains and machines work together
http://www.technologyreview.com/news/420884/brain-coprocessors/
What do you think about such a possibility in future? There are many assistive systems which make our life easier and faster. Why not one for the brain?