Japan 2050: Changing Lifestyles / Beyond the Limit: Tokyo Researchers Develop Tech to Break Bodily, Perceptual Barriers

The Yomiuri Shimbun
14:35 JST,
June 30, 2024
“Let’s shake hands.” In mid-April, a test was conducted in Tokyo to move a robotic arm using brain waves. Masatane Muto, a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), was the test’s subject. After announcing the handshake, he closed his eyes.
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