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Neuralink And ALS Speech Restoration With A Real Voice (update)
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A brain implant that turns thoughts into speech is already a huge claim. Hearing that speech come out in the person’s own voice is something else entirely. We break down Neuralink’s latest progress and talk through the real-world details that matter to disabled people and families, especially around ALS, communication loss, and what “quality of life” actually means when a disease keeps moving the goalposts.
We also get into the less glamorous side of brain-computer interface (BCI) tech: why tiny sensor threads can shift over time, how cerebrospinal fluid may play a role, and…
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