The vOICe vision BCI 🧠🇪🇺
@seeingwithsound.bsky.social
The vOICe? OIC? Oh I see! Think different: vision for the blind through sound-guided mental imagery. https://x.com/seeingwithsound, [email protected]
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Should the Neuralink Blindsight Informed Consent Form for a brain implant mention noninvasive alternatives such as The vOICe vision BCI? #BCI #ethics #NeuroEthics #blind #blindness
To ChatGPT: At the time of writing, there is not a single mass media article comparing Neuralink Blindsight with The vOICe. Why? chatgpt.com/share/69392a... #BCI #NeuroTech #blindness
ChatGPT - Neuralink vs The vOICe
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December 10, 2025 at 8:10 AM
To ChatGPT: At the time of writing, there is not a single mass media article comparing Neuralink Blindsight with The vOICe. Why? chatgpt.com/share/69392a... #BCI #NeuroTech #blindness
A personal scientific journey in ophthalmology: Twenty-five years of translating research into novel therapies www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/18... "Optogenetics and Sensory Substitution": noninvasive sensory substitution devices "are being refined to improve spatial navigation in blind patients"
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December 10, 2025 at 7:49 AM
A personal scientific journey in ophthalmology: Twenty-five years of translating research into novel therapies www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/18... "Optogenetics and Sensory Substitution": noninvasive sensory substitution devices "are being refined to improve spatial navigation in blind patients"
How Qwen 3 outcompetes OpenAI and DeepSeek apidog.com/blog/qwen-3-... "Qwen 3 shines with its variety of model sizes", "small models for edge devices or massive ones for heavy lifting"; #AI #LLM
How Qwen 3 Outcompetes OpenAI and DeepSeek
Explore how Qwen 3’s MoE architecture and open-weight models beat OpenAI and DeepSeek in performance and versatility.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:26 AM
How Qwen 3 outcompetes OpenAI and DeepSeek apidog.com/blog/qwen-3-... "Qwen 3 shines with its variety of model sizes", "small models for edge devices or massive ones for heavy lifting"; #AI #LLM
Can a retinal implant really restore vision lost due to geographic atrophy? www.ophthalmologyadvisor.com/features/ret...
Can A Retinal Implant Really Restore Vision Lost Due To Geographic Atrophy?
A retinal implant made big news with recent headlines saying it can restore vision lost to geographic atrophy. Here, experts separate fact from hype.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Can a retinal implant really restore vision lost due to geographic atrophy? www.ophthalmologyadvisor.com/features/ret...
Repetition suppression for mirror images of objects and not Braille letters in the ventral visual stream of congenitally blind individuals www.eneuro.org/content/earl... by @katarzynaraczy.bsky.social et al.
Repetition suppression for mirror images of objects and not Braille letters in the ventral visual stream of congenitally blind individuals
Mirror-invariance is the cognitive tendency to perceive mirror-image objects as identical. Mirrored letters, however, are distinct orthographic units, and must be identified as different; mirror-invar...
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December 10, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Repetition suppression for mirror images of objects and not Braille letters in the ventral visual stream of congenitally blind individuals www.eneuro.org/content/earl... by @katarzynaraczy.bsky.social et al.
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Stare-down between a female blind user of The vOICe vision BCI glasses and a male blind recipient of a Neuralink Blindsight brain implant (AI-generated video clip). For the serious part, visit artificialvision.com/neuralink.htm #BCI #NeuroTech #blindness #AR/#XR
December 2, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Stare-down between a female blind user of The vOICe vision BCI glasses and a male blind recipient of a Neuralink Blindsight brain implant (AI-generated video clip). For the serious part, visit artificialvision.com/neuralink.htm #BCI #NeuroTech #blindness #AR/#XR
(YouTube, 2016) Can we build AI without losing control over it? www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nt3... TED talk by Sam Harris
Can we build AI without losing control over it? | Sam Harris
YouTube video by TED
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December 9, 2025 at 8:19 PM
(YouTube, 2016) Can we build AI without losing control over it? www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nt3... TED talk by Sam Harris
To ChatGPT: Why does it take Neuralink so long to even come up with a compelling monkey video showcasing the promise of their Neuralink Blindsight brain implant for restoring vision to the blind? chatgpt.com/share/693845...
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December 9, 2025 at 3:52 PM
To ChatGPT: Why does it take Neuralink so long to even come up with a compelling monkey video showcasing the promise of their Neuralink Blindsight brain implant for restoring vision to the blind? chatgpt.com/share/693845...
The vOICe vision BCI will be around after Neuralink Blindsight is long obsolete github.com/seeingwithso...
The vOICe web app www.seeingwithsound.com/webvoice/web...
The vOICe for Android XR play.google.com/store/apps/d...
Peer-reviewed scientific literature www.seeingwithsound.com/literature.htm
The vOICe web app www.seeingwithsound.com/webvoice/web...
The vOICe for Android XR play.google.com/store/apps/d...
Peer-reviewed scientific literature www.seeingwithsound.com/literature.htm
The vOICe vision BCI 🧠🇪🇺 on X: "The vOICe vision BCI will be available for the next 1,000 years. #BCI #NeuroTech How long do implanted electrodes last? Will Neuralink still be around? https://t.co/oLw9ThMRXh https://t.co/X9RYU0CI9E" / X
The vOICe vision BCI will be available for the next 1,000 years. #BCI #NeuroTech How long do implanted electrodes last? Will Neuralink still be around? https://t.co/oLw9ThMRXh https://t.co/X9RYU0CI9E
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December 9, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The vOICe vision BCI will be around after Neuralink Blindsight is long obsolete github.com/seeingwithso...
The vOICe web app www.seeingwithsound.com/webvoice/web...
The vOICe for Android XR play.google.com/store/apps/d...
Peer-reviewed scientific literature www.seeingwithsound.com/literature.htm
The vOICe web app www.seeingwithsound.com/webvoice/web...
The vOICe for Android XR play.google.com/store/apps/d...
Peer-reviewed scientific literature www.seeingwithsound.com/literature.htm
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The PRIMA retinal implant of Max Hodak's US company Science Corp (currently aimed at AMD) may not stand a chance against the optogenetic approach of Chinese company Zhongmou Therapeutics (currently aimed at RP)? www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kFO... and www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qgvz... #NeuroTech
Hear our patient treated with ZM-02 optogenetic gene therapy
YouTube video by Alvin Luk
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December 7, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The PRIMA retinal implant of Max Hodak's US company Science Corp (currently aimed at AMD) may not stand a chance against the optogenetic approach of Chinese company Zhongmou Therapeutics (currently aimed at RP)? www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kFO... and www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qgvz... #NeuroTech
New gene therapies offer a universal approach to treating retinitis pigmentosa www.drugdiscoverynews.com/new-gene-the... Mutation-agnostic therapies for retinal degeneration, from Zhongmou Therapeutics and others; #RP
New gene therapies offer a universal approach to treating retinitis pigmentosa
Emerging optogenetic, gene, and cell therapies are moving beyond single-gene treatments, offering hope for a broader range of patients with retinitis pigmentosa.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:06 PM
New gene therapies offer a universal approach to treating retinitis pigmentosa www.drugdiscoverynews.com/new-gene-the... Mutation-agnostic therapies for retinal degeneration, from Zhongmou Therapeutics and others; #RP
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There’s An AI Bubble. For Real.
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There’s An AI Bubble. For Real.
Here’s what the numbers—and a little bit of history—tell us.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:14 PM
There’s An AI Bubble. For Real.
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The Android Show: New features for Galaxy XR and a look at future devices blog.google/products/and... Update for Samsung Galaxy XR headset and other devices running Android XR.
December 8, 2025 at 7:09 PM
The Android Show: New features for Galaxy XR and a look at future devices blog.google/products/and... Update for Samsung Galaxy XR headset and other devices running Android XR.
(YouTube) Mind-controlled drones with Web AI & TensorFlow www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_UO... Your future with #BCI #NeuroTech
Mind-controlled drones with Web AI & TensorFlow
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December 8, 2025 at 3:53 PM
(YouTube) Mind-controlled drones with Web AI & TensorFlow www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_UO... Your future with #BCI #NeuroTech
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Generative AI will offer a new way to see, simulate and hypothesize about how animals experience their worlds. In doing so, it could help bridge the long-standing gap between neural function and behavior, writes @shahabbakht.bsky.social.
#neuroskyence
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#neuroskyence
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Seeing the world as animals do: How to leverage generative AI for ecological neuroscience
Generative artificial intelligence will offer a new way to see, simulate and hypothesize about how animals experience their worlds. In doing so, it could help bridge the long-standing gap between…
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December 8, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Generative AI will offer a new way to see, simulate and hypothesize about how animals experience their worlds. In doing so, it could help bridge the long-standing gap between neural function and behavior, writes @shahabbakht.bsky.social.
#neuroskyence
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#neuroskyence
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I can only guess about the encroaching panic among Neuralink Blindsight engineers as they are running out of time (i.e. Elon Musk's patience), with the first brain implant in a human scheduled for 2026, and still not even a monkey movie showing decent progress.
ChatGPT: chatgpt.com/share/68bfe0...
ChatGPT: chatgpt.com/share/68bfe0...
ChatGPT - Neuralink progress concerns
A conversational AI system that listens, learns, and challenges
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September 9, 2025 at 8:12 AM
I can only guess about the encroaching panic among Neuralink Blindsight engineers as they are running out of time (i.e. Elon Musk's patience), with the first brain implant in a human scheduled for 2026, and still not even a monkey movie showing decent progress.
ChatGPT: chatgpt.com/share/68bfe0...
ChatGPT: chatgpt.com/share/68bfe0...
Role of thalamus in human conscious perception revealed by low-intensity focused ultrasound neuromodulation www.nature.com/articles/s41... these findings "underscore the modulatory potential of thalamocortical networks in shaping visual experience"; #fUS #neuroscience
Role of thalamus in human conscious perception revealed by low-intensity focused ultrasound neuromodulation - Nature Communications
Using low-intensity focused ultrasound, the authors show that targeted modulation of specific thalamic subregions alters human visual perception, revealing a causal role of the anterior thalamus in sh...
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December 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Role of thalamus in human conscious perception revealed by low-intensity focused ultrasound neuromodulation www.nature.com/articles/s41... these findings "underscore the modulatory potential of thalamocortical networks in shaping visual experience"; #fUS #neuroscience
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It's not that The vOICe vision BCI is so good, it's that the alternative invasive BCIs for restoring vision are so bad chatgpt.com/share/68f543... #BCI #NeuroTech
ChatGPT - BCI vision comparison
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October 19, 2025 at 8:06 PM
It's not that The vOICe vision BCI is so good, it's that the alternative invasive BCIs for restoring vision are so bad chatgpt.com/share/68f543... #BCI #NeuroTech
Neurons in auditory cortex integrate information within a constrained and context-invariant temporal window (in ferret auditory cortex) www.cell.com/current-biol... integration windows in human auditory cortex "range from about 50–400 ms"; #neuroscience
Neurons in auditory cortex integrate information within a constrained and context-invariant temporal window
Sabat et al. find that neurons in the ferret auditory cortex are invariant to sounds
outside of a time-limited integration window. These windows vary substantially across
cells, from ∼15 to ∼150 ms; a...
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December 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Neurons in auditory cortex integrate information within a constrained and context-invariant temporal window (in ferret auditory cortex) www.cell.com/current-biol... integration windows in human auditory cortex "range from about 50–400 ms"; #neuroscience
[OT] US National Security Strategy 2025 www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/u... Can someone publish the Russian original please? Thank you! 🧠🇪🇺
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December 8, 2025 at 11:59 AM
[OT] US National Security Strategy 2025 www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/u... Can someone publish the Russian original please? Thank you! 🧠🇪🇺
Who will be the Max Verstappen of sensory substitution for the blind? www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVug... Manage your expectations: You won't get anywhere without extensive training and mature technology. #BCI #NeuroTech #blindness
Neuralink Blindsight or The vOICe? Visualize the soundscapes ahead of source image appearance!
YouTube video by seeingwithsound
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December 8, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Who will be the Max Verstappen of sensory substitution for the blind? www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVug... Manage your expectations: You won't get anywhere without extensive training and mature technology. #BCI #NeuroTech #blindness
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Google's Dec. 8 Android XR showcase poised to redefine the Gemini AI future www.xrtoday.com/augmented-re...
Google’s Dec. 8 Android XR Showcase Poised to Redefine the Gemini AI Future - XR Today
XR Today reports on the latest extended reality news from around the globe, including virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Google's Dec. 8 Android XR showcase poised to redefine the Gemini AI future www.xrtoday.com/augmented-re...
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Check out @michaengesee.bsky.social 's preprint on individual differences in expectations about natural scenes and how they shape how we perceive and neurally represent scenes. 👁️🧠👨🦱👩🦰👩🦳
I’m excited to share the first preprint from my PhD project!
Together with Daniel Kaiser (@dkaiserlab.bsky.social), we investigated how internal models shape inter-individual differences in the perception and neural processing of natural scenes.
Preprint: osf.io/preprints/ps...
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Together with Daniel Kaiser (@dkaiserlab.bsky.social), we investigated how internal models shape inter-individual differences in the perception and neural processing of natural scenes.
Preprint: osf.io/preprints/ps...
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December 8, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Check out @michaengesee.bsky.social 's preprint on individual differences in expectations about natural scenes and how they shape how we perceive and neurally represent scenes. 👁️🧠👨🦱👩🦰👩🦳
Lighthouse Tech awarded CHF 1.2M from Innosuisse, and launches Equity Crowdfunding round to scale growth www.globenewswire.com/news-release... for "next-generation wearable mobility-assistance technologies for people who are blind or visually impaired"
Lighthouse Tech awarded CHF 1.2M from Innosuisse, and launches Equity Crowdfunding round to scale growth
Lighthouse Tech awarded CHF 1.2M from Innosuisse, and launches crowdfunding round to scale growth....
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December 8, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Lighthouse Tech awarded CHF 1.2M from Innosuisse, and launches Equity Crowdfunding round to scale growth www.globenewswire.com/news-release... for "next-generation wearable mobility-assistance technologies for people who are blind or visually impaired"
Does nonsense make sense? A springboard to studying dynamic reconfiguration of large-scale networks during semantic and intonation speech processing www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... "Scrambled speech engages salience/executive networks for effortful processing"; #neuroscience
Does nonsense make sense? A springboard to studying dynamic reconfiguration of large-scale networks during semantic and intonation speech processing
Along with semantic content, prosody, which includes intonation, stress, and rhythm, plays an important role in speech comprehension by conveying para…
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December 8, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Does nonsense make sense? A springboard to studying dynamic reconfiguration of large-scale networks during semantic and intonation speech processing www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... "Scrambled speech engages salience/executive networks for effortful processing"; #neuroscience