Claire chatted to Maitreyee Wairagkar from the College of California all about neurotechnology, synthetic intelligence, and assistive robotics.
Maitreyee Wairagkar is a postdoctoral fellow at College of California, Davis, growing assistive neurotechnology utilizing synthetic intelligence to revive misplaced operate in folks with neurological problems. She builds brain-computer interfaces to allow folks with extreme motor and speech impairments to speak instantly by way of their mind indicators by breaking limitations between people and expertise. Beforehand, she was at Imperial Faculty London and UK Dementia Analysis Institute the place she developed conversational AI and social robots for dementia assist.