China's Beinao-1 brain-computer interface used in livestreamed surgery

In Beijing on Monday, hundreds of experts watched a livestream of a surgery that employed Beinao-1, China's domestically developed, high-performance semi-invasive implantable brain computer interface system (BCI).

The broadcast was held at Beijing Tiantan Hospital in Fengtai district. As the surgery was displayed in clear detail, experts watched and discussed the various steps, such as the selection of surgical approaches, depth of electrode implantation, and signal debugging strategies.