A development in neurotechnology has given a stroke survivor her voice back after nearly 20 years.
The woman had a brain stem stroke that left her paralyzed and unable to speak at age 30.
Her new implant uses AI to decode brain signals and convert them to computerized speech.
AdvertisementAdvertisementThe neurotechnology uses artificial intelligence to decode the woman's brain signals while she tries to speak.
It's amazing I have lived this long; this study has allowed me to really live while I'm still alive!"
Persons:
Ann Johnson, Johnson, hasn't, Dr, Edward Chang, Chang, Neuroengineering, didn't, I'm
Organizations:
Service, Nature, University of California San, University of California, of California San, UCSF, UCB, Austria's, Bio, German Research Foundation, United Nations
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neurotechnology, Wall, Silicon, University of California San Francisco, University of California Berkeley, of California San Francisco, UCSF, Austrian, United