U-M Health Neurosurgeons Complete First Human Implant of Wireless Brain Computer Interface
The FDA-approved study will track safety and speech data for six years as the company tests a brain chip designed to help people communicate.
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U-M Health neurosurgeons complete first human implant of wireless brain computer interface
Neurosurgeons at University of Michigan Health completed the first-in-human implant of a Paradromics Inc., wireless brain-computer interface, or BCI, as part of a national clinical trial for patients with difficulty speaking.
Neuralink competitor Paradromics just implanted its first brain-chip device. Next is restoring speech.
A team of doctors from the University of Michigan implanted Paradromics' brain-chip device in a human patient for the first time in early June.University of Michigan and ParadromicsParadromics is a brain-computer interface (BCI) startup that wants to restore human functions.The company implanted its device in a patient with a motor neuron disease in early June.CEO Matt Angle said the patient will begin testing the device in the coming weeks.Para…
The American Paradromics Company, one of Neuralink's main rivals, Elon Musk's company, has announced the successful completion of its first brain implant in a human patient, according to Business Insider. The intervention marks an important moment in the development of brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies, aimed at redefining people with disabilities ability to communicate. The implant, called [...] Source

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