Blood vessel brain implant brings mind control to Apple’s spatial computer

Photo caption: A 64-year-old patient with ALS has become the first person in the world to use Apple’s Vision Pro AR/VR spatial computer via the Stentrode brain-computer interface. Synchron. Article by Paul Ridden. New Atlas – July 31, 2024. Source: Synchron via Businesswire.

Rather than cut a chunk of skull away to install a brain-computer interface like Neuralink, Synchron feeds electrodes up through the jugular vein to the motor cortex. Now the tech has enabled an ALS sufferer hands-free control of Apple’s Vision Pro. The term brain-computer interfaces (BCI) pretty much says it all. They’re devices designed to place electrodes […]

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