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News in English (USA) / 14.08.2025 / 19:00

Breakthroughs in Brain-Computer Interfaces Could Transform Communication for the Speech-Impaired

Recent advances in brain-computer interfaces and AI technology have led to the development of brain implants capable of decoding inner speech, allowing individuals, including those with speech impairments, to regain their voice. These groundbreaking devices can not only interpret thought processes in real-time but are also showing remarkable accuracy rates, with some studies reporting up to 74% effectiveness. One particularly inspiring case involves a woman who regained her ability to speak 18 years after a stroke, thanks to a new brain interface that reads and converts her inner monologue into audible speech. Researchers continue to explore the potential of these technologies, raising hopes for a future where internal thoughts can be expressed verbally, effectively bridging the gap for those who have lost their ability to speak.
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