Slowly but surely, brain-computer control technology is turning from a distant sci-fi pipe dream to real-world, life-changing applications. While most brain-computer interfaces (BCI) call for invasive ...

- A patient with ALS in the United States is the first person in the world to use Amazon Alexa via an implantable brain computer interface to interact with and control his environment. NEW ...

A patient with a degenerative disease was able to command Amazon's Alexa digital assistant with his mind, the company behind the technological innovation announced Monday, letting him stream shows and ...

Brain computer interface (BCI) company Synchron this week announced a trial integrating its BCI technology with Amazon Alexa. Mark, a 64-year-old man who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), ...

Can the human mind control external digital devices by thoughts alone? Scientists affiliated with the University of Melbourne and Synchron, Inc. published earlier this week in the Journal of ...