French Engineers help paralysed man to walk again with brain implants
Brain implants have allowed a tetraplegic patient to control a whole-body exoskeleton with brain signals. A demonstration of the new tech was published in The Lancet Neurology this week. The patient, who had been left paralysed by a fall, used two wireless chronically implanted brain-computer interfaces to...
Facebook working on Brain-to-Computer interfaces
Facebook’s developers’ conference is underway this week. One of the most intriguing pieces of tech news to come out of the event involves the social media giants work on direct brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) Facebook quietly starting recruiting engineers a year ago for its secretive "Building 8" taskforce....