The task was simple: Move a computer cursor through the sort of small maze that might challenge a 6-year-old. True, it took three adult volunteers about a half-hour each to complete it, but they had a ...

It’s called electrocortiography, and it involves a surgical procedure that places groups of electrodes directly onto the surface of a patient’s brain. A science team has, for the first time, engaged a ...

The team reported that their AI copilot solution improved performance by a factor of 3.9 times for the paralyzed participant ...

Without a cursor, your Mac would be pretty hard to use. In fact, it would be all but impossible to use, save for a few keyboard shortcuts. The cursor is what makes it so easy to navigate around your ...

A new type of brain implant allows a paralyzed person to learn how to control a computer cursor with their mind. This kind of technology could be revolutionary for people with very limited mobility as ...

The first patient to get a cybernetic implant from Elon Musk's Neuralink company appeared to move a cursor using his brain to play online chess in a video released by the company. In a livestream X, ...

People who have lost the ability to move or speak may soon have a new option: surgically implanted devices that link the brain to a computer. More than two decades after researchers first demonstrated ...