China is rapidly closing the gap with the United States in the race for brain-computer interfaces. The case of a paralyzed patient who now controls his wheelchair with his mind shows the medical potential of this technology, but also exposes urgent questions about costs, neural privacy, regulation and possible military uses. *** NeuroXess, Shanghai startup, has tested different versions of his technology in more than 50 patients. China already a…
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China is rapidly closing the gap with the United States in the race for brain-computer interfaces. The case of a paralyzed patient who now controls his wheelchair with his mind shows the medical potential of this technology, but also exposes urgent questions about costs, neural privacy, regulation and possible military uses. *** NeuroXess, Shanghai startup, has tested different versions of his technology in more than 50 patients. China already a…