Nearly 20 years after a stroke, a paralyzed woman is able to speak again—simply by thinking—thanks to A.I.
- Scientists have developed a device that can translate the brain signals of paralyzed individuals into words, allowing them to communicate their thoughts in real time.
- One team of researchers from Stanford implanted four sensors into the brain of a participant with motor-neurone disease , enabling her to produce speech by decoding the signals from her lips, tongue, and jaw.
- Another team from the University of California San Francisco used electrodes implanted on the surface of a participant's brain to recreate her voice through a digital avatar, achieving a speed of nearly 80 words per minute with a low error rate.
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Revolutionary brain-computer AI technology offers hope for stroke survivors' speech restoration
Edward Chang, MD, chair of neurological surgery, UCSF, leading the team to enable speech for stroke survivors from brain signals is hopeful that this latest research development will lead to an FDA-approved system in the near future.
Nearly 20 years after a stroke, a paralyzed woman is able to speak again—simply by thinking—thanks to A.I. Watch here
It marks the first time speech and facial expressions have been captured from brain signals and communicated by an avatar that speaks with the patient’s own voice, researchers say.
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