What Can You Do With a Brain Implant? Neuralink, BrainGate, and the Future
Brain implants are coming. How do they work? What can they do? Why does Elon Musk think we need them to save the world? Will we become cyborgs?
Support the channel: https://www.patreon.com/ihmcurious
NeuraLink videos:
2019 Neuralink launch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-vbh3t7WVI
2020 Neuralink update & pig demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOWFXqT5MZ4
BrainGate videos:
Robotic arm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76lIQtE8oDY
Playing pong: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj9iQZBnmU4
Typing: https://vimeo.com/302480932
Nuyujukian et al., 2018: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0204566
More patient videos: https://www.braingate.org/publication-videos/
Monkey eats using brain-controlled robot arm at the University of Pittsburgh:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxIgdOlT2cY
Velliste et al., 2008: https://www.nature.com/articles/nature06996
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Ihm Curious makes videos about scientific topics at the bleeding edge of human sanity. Elliott is almost a doctor (not the kind that can help you). He researches and teaches psychology and neuroscience at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/IhmCurious
Brain implants are coming. How do they work? What can they do? Why does Elon Musk think we need them to save the world? Will we become cyborgs?
Support the channel: https://www.patreon.com/ihmcurious
NeuraLink videos:
2019 Neuralink launch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-vbh3t7WVI
2020 Neuralink update & pig demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOWFXqT5MZ4
BrainGate videos:
Robotic arm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76lIQtE8oDY
Playing pong: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj9iQZBnmU4
Typing: https://vimeo.com/302480932
Nuyujukian et al., 2018: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0204566
More patient videos: https://www.braingate.org/publication-videos/
Monkey eats using brain-controlled robot arm at the University of Pittsburgh:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxIgdOlT2cY
Velliste et al., 2008: https://www.nature.com/articles/nature06996
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Ihm Curious makes videos about scientific topics at the bleeding edge of human sanity. Elliott is almost a doctor (not the kind that can help you). He researches and teaches psychology and neuroscience at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/IhmCurious
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