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Brain-Computer Links, Rogue AI + Flying Cars
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The Benefits of Brain Surgery
If you can find the spot in the brain where epilepsy is coming from traditionally we try to take out that spot of the brain to end future seizures. Sometimes that part of the brain is in a critical area and as you can imagine we don't want to take away for example a person's ability to talk just to cure their epilepsy so another route to treat epilepsy is to put an electrode in that part ofThe brain where the seizures normally spontaneously occur. There's a sensor in this device that detects when a seizure is about to happen and immediately then stimulates the brain to sort of short-circuit the seizure. That's quite effective in helping patients with epilepsy. So those are two examples of things
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