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The Download: China’s brain implant ambitions

MIT Technology Review · 4d ago Cached

China has approved the world's first invasive brain-computer chip, NEO, for use beyond clinical trials, marking a major step in the country's ambition to lead in brain implant technology.

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China has approved the world’s first invasive brain-computer chip—here’s what’s next

MIT Technology Review · 5d ago Cached

China has approved the world's first invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) product, NEO, developed by Neuracle Technology and Tsinghua University, for use in patients with paralysis from spinal cord injuries, marking a significant milestone in neurotechnology.

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What it's like to have your insulin pump die while you're on vacation

Hacker News Top · 2026-05-28 Cached

A personal account of dealing with a failing insulin pump while on vacation, highlighting the frustrations and dependence on medical technology.

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A new brain implant helps restore vision by communicating directly with the brain. Scientists have built two brain implants that give blind people partial vision by wiring cameras directly to the visual cortex. One device also reads brain signals and adjusts itself in real time.

Reddit r/singularity · 2026-05-23 Cached

Two separate brain implant systems, the ICVP and a closed-loop visual neuroprosthesis, restore partial vision in blind people by directly stimulating the visual cortex, with one device also adapting based on brain signals.

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@rohanpaul_ai: Great usecase of Robots in healthcare. Aletta is a robot that fully automates blood draws. The patient sits down; the r…

X AI KOLs Following · 2026-05-16 Cached

A robot called Aletta fully automates blood draws using ultrasound to find veins, position the arm, collect samples, and apply bandages.

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