Brain Implants Give People Back What They Lost.

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Title: Brain Implants Give People Back What They Lost.
Authors: Savage, Neil1 (AUTHOR) neil@stefan.com
Source: Communications of the ACM. Feb2025, Vol. 68 Issue 2, p17-19. 3p.
Subject Terms: BRAIN-computer interfaces, ARTIFICIAL implants, ARTIFICIAL limbs, MACHINE learning, SIGNAL processing
Company/Entity: NEURALINK Corp.
People: BURKHART, Ian
Abstract: The article discusses various aspects of how implanted brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are helping individuals with impairments such as Ian Burkhart restore their vision, speech, and body movement capabilities. According to the article, some BCIs are designed to allow recipients operate prosthetic limbs and computers. Inventor Elon Musk's Neuralink Corp. firm and an implantable Neuralink device are addressed, as well as machine learning, signal processing, and algorithms.
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Abstract:The article discusses various aspects of how implanted brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are helping individuals with impairments such as Ian Burkhart restore their vision, speech, and body movement capabilities. According to the article, some BCIs are designed to allow recipients operate prosthetic limbs and computers. Inventor Elon Musk's Neuralink Corp. firm and an implantable Neuralink device are addressed, as well as machine learning, signal processing, and algorithms.
ISSN:00010782
DOI:10.1145/3701222