The possibility of literally “presenting images” from the head suddenly became a bit closer. Below is the result of reconstructing visual experiences from human brain activity (fMRI scans) using latent Stable Diffusion algorithm (used by open-source Stability AI). Participants were presented a picture while being in a fMRI machine and based on its scans the images were reconstructed. It is only about images, not about ideas and thoughts.
Source: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.11.18.517004v2