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AI visionary Ray Kurzweil is joining Silicon Valley startup Subsense to help develop a brain computer system that uses nanoparticles inhaled through the nose to interact with brain neurons.
Silicon Valley companies are pursuing neurotechnology that can track and potentially manipulate brain activity, raising profound privacy concerns about inner thoughts as the next frontier.
Neuralink demonstrates its brain-computer interface allowing trial participants to control wheelchairs using only their thoughts, marking a significant milestone in neural prosthesis technology.
BrainCo has launched what it claims is the world's first integrated AI platform for brain-to-robot control, enabling direct neural control of robotic systems.
MIT News reports on Rachel Sava's winning essay for the Envisioning the Future of Computing Prize, highlighting the dual-use risks of neurotechnology, where neural implants could evolve from medical aids into surveillance tools.
Meta has improved Brain2QWERTY, a non-invasive system using MEG and EEG to decode brain activity into text, enabling typing.
Aleph Neuro announces the first 3D image of a living human brain using ultrasound localization microscopy through the skull, achieving 100 times greater volumetric resolution than CT. The company open-sources its imaging pipeline and dataset.
Casey Harrell, a man with ALS, has become the first 'power user' of a speech brain-computer interface, using it independently for thousands of hours to speak, browse the web, and work. A study in Nature Medicine reports the device's long-term reliability and expanded capabilities.
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.
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.
After a car accident left her paralyzed, Audrey became the first female participant in Neuralink's clinical trials and now uses their brain-computer interface to create art with her mind.
The article introduces 3D-MIND, a novel flexible device designed to seamlessly integrate with living brain tissue for advanced neural interfacing. This development aims to improve biocompatibility and signal quality for next-generation brain-computer applications.