China could see widespread use of brain-computer tech in 3-5 years, expert says - Reuters
China could see widespread use of brain-computer tech in 3-5 years, expert says Reuters
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"New policies will not change things overnight. I think after another three to five years, we will gradually see some (BCI) products moving towards actual practical service for the public."
— Yao Dezhong , Academic
"New policies will not change things overnight. I think after another three to five years, we will gradually see some (BCI) products moving towards actual practical service for the public."
— Yao Dezhong , Academic
"China has many advantages in BCIs, such as its huge population, enormous patient demand, cost-effective industrial chain and abundant pool of STEM talent."
— Yao Dezhong , Academic
"The path from experimental to clinical trials is quite long, and this remains a problem."
— Yao Dezhong , Academic
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Leading BCI expert Yao Dezhong predicts that China will see practical public use of brain-computer interface technology within three to five years, as products mature and Beijing aims to catch up with U.S. startups like Neuralink.
Yao Dezhong, Director of the Sichuan Institute of Brain Science, states that China could see brain-computer interface technology move into practical public use within three to five years as products mature, aiming to catch up with U.S. startups like Neuralink.
Yao Dezhong, Director of the Sichuan Institute of Brain Science, states that China could see brain-computer interface technology move into practical public use within three to five years as products mature, aiming to catch up with U.S. startups like Neuralink.
Leading BCI expert Yao Dezhong expresses optimism that China will see brain-computer interface technology move into practical public use within three to five years, as products mature and Beijing aims to catch up with U.S. startups like Neuralink.
Yao Dezhong, Director of the Sichuan Institute of Brain Science, states that China could see brain-computer interface technology move into practical public use within three to five years as products mature, aiming to catch up with U.S. startups like Neuralink.
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