Description

Today's Guest: Krishna Shenoy, PhD

• Electrical Engineering, Neurobiology & Bioengineering Professor @ Stanford University
• Scientific Advisory Board Member @ Heal
• Consultant/Advisor @ Neuralink 
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator

To learn more, please view his Stanford profile. 

In this episode, Nick Desai speaks with Krishna Shenoy, PhD, an endowed chair at Stanford University and one of his closest friends to learn about:

• His background
• His research
• Neural prosthetics 
• Recent breakthrough
• Neuralink's monkey playing a video game by thinking
• Where is the line to helping people who are hurt or enhancing human capabilities? 
• Will we achieve singularity in our lifetime?
• ...and much more! 

Find out in this episode and subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes.

Relevant links

• Willett FR, Avansino DT, Hochberg LR, Henderson JM*, Shenoy KV* (2021) High-performance brain-to-text communication via imagined handwriting. Nature. 593:249-254.
• Video: How the attempted handwriting BCI works would be useful.

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