{"id":188364,"date":"2024-04-29T12:34:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T17:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/china-shows-off-monkey-with-brain-chip-allowing-it-to-control-robotic-arm"},"modified":"2024-04-29T12:34:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T17:34:03","slug":"china-shows-off-monkey-with-brain-chip-allowing-it-to-control-robotic-arm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/china-shows-off-monkey-with-brain-chip-allowing-it-to-control-robotic-arm","title":{"rendered":"China Shows Off Monkey With Brain Chip Allowing It to Control Robotic Arm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-shows-off-monkey-with-brain-chip-allowing-it-to-control-robotic-arm2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Chinese company says it\u2019s successfully developed a brain chip and implanted it into a monkey \u2014 who can now remotely control a robot arm with the device.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s according to <a href=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20240426\/f410021b0a14424abdc925358d94fceb\/c.html\" class=\"\">state-run news media outfit <em>Xinhua<\/em><\/a>, putting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/article\/20240416-why-elon-musks-neuralink-brain-implant-reframes-our-ideas-of-self-identity\" class=\"\">Elon Musk\u2019s startup Neuralink<\/a> on notice that there will be international as well as domestic competition for his brain-computer interface venture.<\/p>\n<p>The company, Beijing Xinzhida Neurotechnology, which is backed by the Chinese government, unveiled its device, the NeuCyber Array BMI (brain-machine interface) System at a technology convention in Beijing on Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/science\/chinas-version-neuralink-unveiled-tech-forum-2024-04-25\/\" class=\"\">according to <em>Reuters<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chinese company says it\u2019s successfully developed a brain chip and implanted it into a monkey \u2014 who can now remotely control a robot arm with the device. That\u2019s according to state-run news media outfit Xinhua, putting Elon Musk\u2019s startup Neuralink on notice that there will be international as well as domestic competition for his [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,1490,47,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-government","category-neuroscience","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}