Why the media hype about a cortical implant (brain implant) for the blind? It's cool, but: low resolution, distorted spotty view, brain surgery, high cost, seizure risk, tissue damage, learning curve, short device lifetime, no spare parts, only for late-blind; #BionicEye anyone?
April 8, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Why the media hype about a cortical implant (brain implant) for the blind? It's cool, but: low resolution, distorted spotty view, brain surgery, high cost, seizure risk, tissue damage, learning curve, short device lifetime, no spare parts, only for late-blind; #BionicEye anyone?
(Wired, 2002) Patient Alpha, recipient of a visual cortical prosthesis: Dobelle brain implant for the blind https://www.wired.com/2002/09/vision/ Vision Quest; #phosphenes, #artificialvision, #visualprosthesis, #bioniceye, #blindness
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A HALF CENTURY OF ARTIFICIAL-SIGHT RESEARCH HAS SUCCEEDED...
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April 8, 2025 at 9:20 AM
(Wired, 2002) Patient Alpha, recipient of a visual cortical prosthesis: Dobelle brain implant for the blind https://www.wired.com/2002/09/vision/ Vision Quest; #phosphenes, #artificialvision, #visualprosthesis, #bioniceye, #blindness
For reference, a photo taken at Neurothlon 2018 of winner Vadim Artsev with The vOICe vision glasses, and runner-up Grigory Ulyanov in the background with his Argus II retinal implant https://twitter.com/seeingwithsound/status/1052980143499694080 #BionicEye $EYES
(photo) Vadim Artsev starting the visual object recognition task with The vOICe smart glasses, while runner-up Grigory Ulyanov shows up in the background with his Argus II retinal implant; #Neurothlon 2018, #Нейротлон 2018, 1. Вадим Арцев, 2. Григорий Ульянов
April 10, 2025 at 12:45 AM
For reference, a photo taken at Neurothlon 2018 of winner Vadim Artsev with The vOICe vision glasses, and runner-up Grigory Ulyanov in the background with his Argus II retinal implant https://twitter.com/seeingwithsound/status/1052980143499694080 #BionicEye $EYES
Ottawa startup has its sights on a better bionic eye https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/technology/article-ottawa-startup-has-its-sights-on-a-better-bionic-eye/ on @iBionicsCA, #iBionics, #BionicEye
Ottawa startup has its sights on a better bionic eye
Diamond Eye retinal implants will be able to restore func...
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April 10, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Ottawa startup has its sights on a better bionic eye https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/technology/article-ottawa-startup-has-its-sights-on-a-better-bionic-eye/ on @iBionicsCA, #iBionics, #BionicEye
The Argus II retinal prosthesis system: "There remains a wide variability in the functional outcomes" http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1350946215000701 #BionicEye
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April 12, 2025 at 2:59 AM
The Argus II retinal prosthesis system: "There remains a wide variability in the functional outcomes" http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1350946215000701 #BionicEye
After two months with #ArgusII #BionicEye, Minnesota pastor is gaining new insights http://www.startribune.com/after-two-months-with-bionic-eye-minnesota-pastor-is-gaining-new-insights/305551911/ Relearning to see
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April 12, 2025 at 7:16 AM
After two months with #ArgusII #BionicEye, Minnesota pastor is gaining new insights http://www.startribune.com/after-two-months-with-bionic-eye-minnesota-pastor-is-gaining-new-insights/305551911/ Relearning to see
Want a brain implant for restoring vision? You can register your interest at http://www.monash.edu.au/bioniceye/trials%20ORIGINAL.php
April 14, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Want a brain implant for restoring vision? You can register your interest at http://www.monash.edu.au/bioniceye/trials%20ORIGINAL.php
👁️ A Strathclyde scientist has achieved a world-first in restoring sight, playing a leading role in developing a light-powered implant that restores partial vision.
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Strathclyde Scientist Leads Global Breakthrough In Bionic Eye Implants | Glasgow City Of Science & Innovation
A Scottish neurotechnology expert has played a central role in the development of a pioneering bionic eye implant that has enabled blind patients to regain partial vision for the first time.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:22 AM
👁️ A Strathclyde scientist has achieved a world-first in restoring sight, playing a leading role in developing a light-powered implant that restores partial vision.
📍 @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
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#Neurotechnology #BionicEye
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(YouTube, Russian) Mastering blind camera-hand coordination with The vOICe sensory substitution smart glasses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jloY-MmXahs via @trapeznikovip; reaching and grasping with a #BionicEye
April 10, 2025 at 1:35 AM
(YouTube, Russian) Mastering blind camera-hand coordination with The vOICe sensory substitution smart glasses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jloY-MmXahs via @trapeznikovip; reaching and grasping with a #BionicEye
Practical Sensory augmentation: Low cost artificial eye http://bengaluru.makerfaire.com/maker/entry/137/ at @makerfaire, The vOICe artificial vision and sensory substitution at Maker Faire, Bengaluru, India; #BionicEye for #blind
Practical Sensory augmentation: Low cost artificial eye
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April 10, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Practical Sensory augmentation: Low cost artificial eye http://bengaluru.makerfaire.com/maker/entry/137/ at @makerfaire, The vOICe artificial vision and sensory substitution at Maker Faire, Bengaluru, India; #BionicEye for #blind
(video) Blind user of The vOICe smart glasses in Russia vastly outperforms what blind retinal implant recipients can do! Accurate and fast reaching and grasping of multiple objects http://www.seeingwithsound.com/android-glasses.htm #BionicEye, now try to perform this same feat with...
April 10, 2025 at 11:55 AM
(video) Blind user of The vOICe smart glasses in Russia vastly outperforms what blind retinal implant recipients can do! Accurate and fast reaching and grasping of multiple objects http://www.seeingwithsound.com/android-glasses.htm #BionicEye, now try to perform this same feat with...
Second Sight announces Dr. Robert Greenberg’s resignation from Board of Directors and the Company https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180409006397/en/Sight-Announces-Dr.-Robert-Greenberg%E2%80%99s-Resignation-Board Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System (#BionicEye), Orion I...
April 10, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Second Sight announces Dr. Robert Greenberg’s resignation from Board of Directors and the Company https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180409006397/en/Sight-Announces-Dr.-Robert-Greenberg%E2%80%99s-Resignation-Board Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System (#BionicEye), Orion I...
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0033136 #BionicEye https://www.seeingwithsound.com/android-glasses.htm
‘Visual’ Acuity of the Congenitally Blind Using Visual-to...
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April 10, 2025 at 1:32 PM
'Visual' acuity with The vOICe is much higher than with the Argus II retinal implant http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0033136 sensory substitution, BionicEye
‘Visual’ Acuity of the Congenitally Blind Using Visual-to...
Sensory Substitution Devices (SSDs) convey visual informa...
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April 11, 2025 at 3:57 AM
'Visual' acuity with The vOICe is much higher than with the Argus II retinal implant http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0033136 sensory substitution, BionicEye
What can you do with #ArgusII retinal implant that you cannot do with The vOICe? https://www.seeingwithsound.com $140,000 #BionicEye, or The vOICe?
The vOICe - New Frontiers in Artificial Vision
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April 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
What can you do with #ArgusII retinal implant that you cannot do with The vOICe? https://www.seeingwithsound.com $140,000 #BionicEye, or The vOICe?
2015 Argus II Investigator Meeting: Optimizing Patient Outcomes http://www.kellogg.umich.edu/education/argus-investigator.html #BionicEye
April 12, 2025 at 1:46 AM
2015 Argus II Investigator Meeting: Optimizing Patient Outcomes http://www.kellogg.umich.edu/education/argus-investigator.html #BionicEye
Interested in a Gennaris Bionic Eye brain implant for restoring vision to the blind? Register your interest in a first-in-human trial at www.monash.edu/bioniceye/ca... You must be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia living in Victoria; Monash Vision Group; #BCI #NeuroTech
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Caption: The Gennaris surgical delivery system, designed by engineers and neurosurgeons and tested in preclinical trials by MVG. Reproduction is forbidden without the express permission of Monash Vision Group.
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March 26, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Interested in a Gennaris Bionic Eye brain implant for restoring vision to the blind? Register your interest in a first-in-human trial at www.monash.edu/bioniceye/ca... You must be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia living in Victoria; Monash Vision Group; #BCI #NeuroTech
And that’s a wrap: 2 platform presentations, 4 posters, and a #VR demo at #TEATC23 @HenryFordHealth ! We had a great time presenting our recent findings and discussing the potential & limitations of #BionicEye technology with leaders in the field
November 9, 2024 at 8:46 PM
And that’s a wrap: 2 platform presentations, 4 posters, and a #VR demo at #TEATC23 @HenryFordHealth ! We had a great time presenting our recent findings and discussing the potential & limitations of #BionicEye technology with leaders in the field
Second Sight Medical Products restructures, cuts 8 employees https://seekingalpha.com/news/3396553-second-sight-restructures-cuts-8-employees via @John06519930; Argus II retinal implant, Orion I cortical implant, #BionicEye, $EYES
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April 10, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Second Sight Medical Products restructures, cuts 8 employees https://seekingalpha.com/news/3396553-second-sight-restructures-cuts-8-employees via @John06519930; Argus II retinal implant, Orion I cortical implant, #BionicEye, $EYES
It is ironic that a small $50 Android phone can offer more functional vision than a $100,000+ #BionicEye http://www.seeingwithsound.com/android.htm not only #RP
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April 12, 2025 at 9:26 PM
It is ironic that a small $50 Android phone can offer more functional vision than a $100,000+ #BionicEye http://www.seeingwithsound.com/android.htm not only #RP
Just like with the #BionicEye, learning to "see" with The vOICe takes practice, effort, perseverance http://www.seeingwithsound.com/manual/The_vOICe_Training_Manual.htm
Learn to see - The vOICe Training Manual
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April 12, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Just like with the #BionicEye, learning to "see" with The vOICe takes practice, effort, perseverance http://www.seeingwithsound.com/manual/The_vOICe_Training_Manual.htm
(German video) Blinder kann nach 20 Jahren wieder Ski fahren http://www.n24.de/n24/Mediathek/videos/d/6357512/blinder-kann-nach-20-jahren-wieder-ski-fahren.html Jeroen Perk, #ArgusII #BionicEye
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April 12, 2025 at 9:43 AM
(German video) Blinder kann nach 20 Jahren wieder Ski fahren http://www.n24.de/n24/Mediathek/videos/d/6357512/blinder-kann-nach-20-jahren-wieder-ski-fahren.html Jeroen Perk, #ArgusII #BionicEye
(YouTube) Terminator? Not quite. This is a blind user of The vOICe wearing the VISION-800 smart glasses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnP3vjW5fq0 #BionicEye
April 11, 2025 at 7:57 AM
(YouTube) Terminator? Not quite. This is a blind user of The vOICe wearing the VISION-800 smart glasses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnP3vjW5fq0 #BionicEye
Billionaire plans cure for blindness as he approaches 90 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/billionaire-plans-cure-for-blindness-as-he-approaches-90.html via @BloombergNews, #BionicEye #ArgusII, #EYES #IPO
Bloomberg - Are you a robot?
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April 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Billionaire plans cure for blindness as he approaches 90 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/billionaire-plans-cure-for-blindness-as-he-approaches-90.html via @BloombergNews, #BionicEye #ArgusII, #EYES #IPO
That #BionicEye costs some $145,000, but The vOICe is for free on your Android phone, and offers higher resolution https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=vOICe.vOICe
The vOICe for Android - Apps on Google Play
Augmented Reality for the Blind: See with your Ears!
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April 12, 2025 at 4:48 PM
That #BionicEye costs some $145,000, but The vOICe is for free on your Android phone, and offers higher resolution https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=vOICe.vOICe