Tag: AI, Disability, Internet, Neuroscience, News
Neuralink admits patient’s brain implant is partially ‘retracted’
May 10, 2024
Neuralink quietly published an update earlier this week on the first patient to receive its experimental brain computer interface (BCI),...
ChatGPT can now see, hear, and talk to some users
Apr 13, 2024
ChatGPT has a voice—or, rather, five voices. On Monday, OpenAI announced its buzzworthy, controversial large language model (LLM) can now...
This cap is a big step towards universal, noninvasive brain-computer interfaces
Apr 01, 2024
Multiple brain-computer interface (BCI) devices can allow now users to do everything from control computer cursors, to translate neural...
This implant will tell a smartphone app when you need to pee
Mar 25, 2024
For people dealing with spina bifida, paralysis, and various bladder diseases, determining when to take a bathroom break can be an issue....
Neuralink shows first human patient using brain implant to play online chess
Mar 21, 2024
The first human patient to reportedly receive Neuralink’s wireless brain-computer interface (BCI) implant appeared to demonstrate the...
Computer modeling is tracing the hidden evolution of sign languages
Feb 01, 2024
It’s relatively easy to trace a written linguistic history—there’s generally a lot of written documentation and records to study....
Titanium-fused bone tissue connects this bionic hand directly to a patient’s nerves
Oct 12, 2023
Adjusting to prosthetic limbs isn’t as simple as merely finding one that fits your particular body type and needs. Physical control and...
These glasses can pick up whispered commands
Sep 12, 2023
These trendy-looking glasses from researchers at Cornell have a special ability—and it doesn’t have to do with nearsightedness....
How AI-powered brain implants are helping an ALS patient communicate
Aug 25, 2023
Nearly a century after German neurologist Hans Berger pioneered the mapping of human brain activity in 1924, researchers at Stanford...
A vocal amplification patch could help stroke patients and first responders
Aug 03, 2023
The countless ways people can accidentally hurt their voices are truly impressive—not to mention disconcerting. Everything from a...