Synchron has successfully installed OpenAI into the brains of paralyzed patients, offering a more advanced solution compared to Elon Musk's invasive brain implants. The integration of OpenAI's ChatGPT into Synchron's device has enabled streamlined communication for patients like 'Mark' diagnosed with ALS. The AI predicts responses based on context, providing a menu of options for users to select with a single click.
Synchron's CEO, Tom Oxley, highlights the company's year-long experimentation with AI models, with the recent release of OpenAI's ChatGPT-4o expanding possibilities. The stentrode implant, inserted near the brain's motor cortex, interprets users' thoughts to execute desired actions wirelessly. Despite the high cost ranging from $50,000 to $100,000, Synchron aims to obtain market approval from the US FDA for its BCI technology.
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