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Blackrock Neurotech's Marcus Gerhardt: "An inflection point for brain-computer interfaces"

The Times Tech Podcast

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Can a Prosthetic Arm Really Move Your Fingers?

With our neural interface, we have shown that longevity. We have shown that with our neural interface,. Like Hasn't, right? That puts them at a disadvantage. So they have their arms or the BCI pioneers that we've worked with. Ian has his arm, but he's tetra-progic from the neck down. Can't really move his shoulders much. With him, they connected his thoughts to a prosthetic arm. And there's a video of him playing a toy guitar again. You can see him moving his fingers again.

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