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China Approves World's First Commercial Brain-Computer Interface
China has become the first country to grant commercial regulatory approval for a brain-computer interface device, clearing a paralysis treatment BCI before the US approves Neuralink or any rival.
Key Takeaways
- China became the first country to grant commercial regulatory approval for a brain-computer interface device
- The approved BCI restores motor control for paralysis patients by decoding motor cortex signals using ML algorithms
- China's approval beats Neuralink to market and gives Chinese hospitals access to BCI at commercial scale
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