A New York man who was left paralyzed after a diving accident is starting to regain movement a year after receiving an artificial intelligence-powered implant in his brain. A year ago, Keith Thomas, 46, was only able to move his arms an inch.
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“This groundbreaking clinical trial marks the first time the brain, body, and spinal cord have been electronically linked in a paralyzed human to restore lasting movement and sensation,” Chad Bouton, the study’s principal investigator, and professor [at] the Institute of Bioelectronic Medicine at The Feinstein Institutes, told Fox News Digital.
