Synchron announces first use of BCI with Amazon Alexa
Synchron today announced the first use of Amazon's Alexa by a patient implanted with its brain-computer interface (BCI).
Synchron connects brain-computer interface tech to Amazon Alexa
The patient can use his implant to turn on lights, make video calls, play music and shows, read books and buy products online without using his hands or voice.
Man controls Alexa with thoughts via brain-computer interface
A man with ALS became the first person to control an Amazon Alexa with his thoughts via an implanted brain-computer interface.
Brain implant allows ALS patient to control Amazon’s Alexa with thought: ‘Gives me back the independence that I’m losing’
To be able to manage important aspects of my environment and control access to entertainment gives me back the independence that I’m losing.”
ALS patient uses brain chip to control Alexa, shop, stream with just thoughts
On Monday, Synchron, a brain-computer interface (BCI) company, announced this development, revealing that the 64-year-old patient, diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), can stream shows,
Synchron Connects Brain Implant to Amazon Alexa
Synchron is one of several companies working to make brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) a reality. Earlier this summer, Synchron revealed one of its study participants could use the Apple Vision Pro VR headset thanks to the Synchron implant.
ALS Patient Controls Alexa With Brain Implant, Gaining Independence Using Thought-Powered Technology
This development is part of a broader push toward brain-computer interface technologies by companies like Synchron and Elon Musk’s Neuralink.
Man controls Amazon Alexa with his thoughts, ‘It gives me back the independence’
An ALS patient manipulated Amazon's Alexa through a brain implant, enabling him to control devices and stream shows mentally. This advancement illustrates the potential of brain-computer interfaces to provide independence to those with degenerative diseases,
64-year-old man controls Amazon's Alexa with his thoughts, all thanks to brain implant
The 64-year-old man was able to mentally "tap" symbols on an Amazon Fire tablet thanks to an implant in a blood artery in his brain.
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