Breaking Barriers: Revolutionary Speech BCI Transforms Communication for Paralysis Patients

A pioneering study unveils a speech-to-text brain-computer interface, offering hope for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and similar conditions.

Mar 15, 2024

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Topline: Groundbreaking research demonstrates a speech brain-computer interface (BCI) that decodes attempted speech into text with unprecedented accuracy, providing a viable pathway for restoring communication in people with paralysis due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and potentially other conditions.

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