He controls this prosthetic hand with his thoughts
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“I can control all five fingers, almost as if I’ve regained the right hand I once lost.” Amputee Zhou Jian controls his prosthetic hand using neural signals, allowing him to play basketball and even the piano. In another Chinese clinical trial, a paralysed patient used a brain-computer interface to control a robot dog and send it downstairs to collect deliveries. But restoring lost abilities may only be the start. Some analysts see enhancing human capabilities as a possible next phase. China is betting on BCI as one of six technologies it wants to help drive its economy over the next five years. The list also includes AI, quantum technology and nuclear fusion — fields China hopes could help define the next era of technological competition. Watch the latest episode of When Titans Clash. Link in bio. #cnainsider #china #technology For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER! https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://ww
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