Feature documentary supported by RTÉ, Screen Ireland, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Science Foundation Ireland
'It's my brain, I can do what I like with it.'
Dr. Kennedy performed the first successful human implantations of BMI technologies. The tech has come a long way from this trial with next generation hardware and software- future implantations will be both next generation hardware and software- slated for early 2023. @elonmusk
Congrats to two Sloan films for official selection & awards at the @RawScienceTV Film Festival! @FatherCyborgs by David Burke tells the story of controversial neurologist Phil Kennedy, who made headlines for implanting electrodes in his own brain.
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Tuesday, Sept 13th, 9am @PressClubDC announcement $DPLS and noted Neurologist Dr. Philip R. Kennedy MD, PhD Neural Signals Inc the pioneer in Brain - Machine Interfaces discussed a joint venture for tech development including Speech Prosthesis for paralyzed and mute patients.
I was flying @Delta yesterday and look what I found entertainment system…a documentary on BCIs! Specifically, @FatherCyborgs#neurotech is going mainstream!
Examining neuroscientist Dr. Phil Kennedy's career, the ethics of self-experimentation, and a future where technology and human brains combine, @FatherCyborgs is now streaming on @Kanopy: https://t.co/8kpT45vN95
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Looking for a mid-week movie? Check out the Sloan-supported doc "Father of the Cyborgs"(@FatherCyborgs) by David Burke, about controversial neuroscientist Phil Kennedy who experimented on himself to research brain-computer interfaces. Now available to stream on @Kanopy!