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Google Brings AI Avatars Man Regains Hand Movement

to Vids Platform with Brain Implant

oogle has rolled out two major paralysed man has regained
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artificial intelligence-powered A
the ability to move his hands,
Gupgrades to Google Vids, en- feel touch and perform every-
abling users to create, edit and even day tasks such as feeding himself and
appear in AI-generated videos using drinking from a cup after receiving a
simple text prompts. The new fea- pioneering brain implant, marking a
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tures, Gemini Omni integration and major breakthrough in the treatment
personal AI avatars, are designed to of severe spinal cord injuries. The
simplify professional video production findings, published in Nature Med-
for businesses, educators and content icine, demonstrate the potential of
creators without requiring advanced a first-of-its-kind “double neural by-
editing skills. pass” system that restores both move-
At the heart of the update is uploading a selfie and a short voice ment and sensation in people living
Gemini Omni, Google’s latest multi- recording. Once verified, the avatar with paralysis. Start Watching IndiaLife TV 24 Hours LIVE
modal AI model, which allows users to can deliver scripted messages, allow- The recipient, Keith Thomas, was back to the brain, restoring sensation.
generate high-quality videos from text ing users to produce presentations, left paralysed from the chest down fol- After 35 weeks of intensive reha-
descriptions and image references. announcements and updates without lowing a diving accident in 2020. Re- bilitation, Thomas was able to grasp
The tool also supports conversation- recording fresh videos each time. The searchers at the Feinstein Institutes for objects, manipulate delicate items
al editing, enabling creators to refine company said the feature is currently Medical Research implanted five mi- such as eggshells, feed himself inde-
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videos through natural language com- available for eligible users aged 18 and croelectrode arrays in his brain that de- pendently and drink from a cup. Re-
mands such as changing backgrounds, above in select regions. code movement-related signals. These searchers also reported significant
improving lighting, adding effects or To address concerns around signals are translated using artificial improvements in muscle strength
removing unwanted elements without AI-generated content, Google said intelligence and transmitted to stimu- and tactile sensation, with some gains
restarting the editing process. every video created using these tools lation devices on his forearm and spi- persisting even when the device was
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Google has also introduced per- will carry an invisible SynthID digital nal cord, enabling voluntary hand and switched off, suggesting that the tech-
sonal AI avatars that let users cre- watermark, enabling verification that arm movements. Simultaneously, pres- nology promotes long-term rewiring
ate a digital version of themselves by the content was AI-generated. sure sensors relay touch information of damaged neural pathways.

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