Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman Ep2 "What would you do with robotic wings? (or How to get a better body)"
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Apr 3, 2023 AI Snips
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Brain's Control Expertise
- The human brain demonstrates remarkable expertise in controlling the body, even in complex situations like texting while biking.
- This highlights the brain's sophisticated control over multiple limbs simultaneously.
Brain's Input-Output System
- The brain operates through inputs (sensory information) and outputs (body control).
- Understanding these processes is key to exploring how we can enhance our bodies.
Brain's Body Map
- The brain's motor cortex contains a map of the body, where different areas control specific body parts.
- This map isn't fixed; it adapts based on experience and use.