{"id":19117,"date":"2026-04-16T10:23:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T10:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/braincos-brain-computer-interface-wows-at-hsbc-summit-with-mind-controlled-hand\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T10:23:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T10:23:36","slug":"braincos-brain-computer-interface-wows-at-hsbc-summit-with-mind-controlled-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/braincos-brain-computer-interface-wows-at-hsbc-summit-with-mind-controlled-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"BrainCo\u2019s brain-computer interface wows at HSBC summit with mind-controlled hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Non-invasive brain-computer interfaces (BCI) that read neural signals through the skin could help patients manage symptoms for some brain conditions, according to BrainCo, a Harvard-incubated start-up.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"10.8\">BrainCo&rsquo;s BCI technology could &ldquo;read brain neural signals and translate them into commands to control machines to modulate brain function and help cure some brain diseases&rdquo;, said Nyx He, a partner and senior vice-president of BrainCo, at the <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">HSBC Global Investment Summit<\/span> on Thursday.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The 11-year-old firm had developed algorithms to analyse and understand those signals, she said.<\/p>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-1umbx1w e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">&ldquo;For severe brain issues like Parkinson&rsquo;s disease, or for blind people who want to recover sight, you may have to go through surgery,&rdquo; He said. &ldquo;But there are also many other applications where you don&rsquo;t need surgery, like what we do.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-inline-container e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"image-inline caption e1fvabeq0 css-19sk4h4 ea9pn0s0\" data-qa=\"Component-Container\">\n<figure class=\"image-inline caption ea9pn0s1 css-1qeofuq e1gf69pb0\" data-qa=\"ArticleImage-ArticleImageContainer\">\n<div data-qa=\"ArticleImage-handleRenderImage-ImageContainer\" class=\"css-bjn8wh e1gf69pb3\"><\/div><figcaption data-qa=\"ArticleImage-DescriptionContainer\" class=\"css-1bj5zno e1gf69pb1\">BrainCo was incubated at Harvard Innovation Labs. Photo: NurPhoto via Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">BrainCo conducted a small demonstration at the summit. A man wearing a bionic hand appeared on stage to show how the company&rsquo;s device reacts to neural signals by moving his index finger and other digits using only his thoughts. BrainCo claimed that it was the first prosthetic hand in the world that could control each finger individually.<\/p>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-1xd1hm8 e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">He then used the same prosthesis to play a short piece on a digital piano, showing how the device could handle more complex actions, drawing warm applause from the audience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>BrainCo&rsquo;s brain-computer interface wows at HSBC summit with mind-controlled hand<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Non-invasive brain-computer interfaces (BCI) that read neural signals through the skin could help patients manage symptoms for some brain conditions, according to BrainCo, a Harvard-incubated start-up. BrainCo&rsquo;s BCI technology could &ldquo;read brain neural signals and translate them into commands to control machines to modulate brain function and help cure some brain diseases&rdquo;, said Nyx He,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/braincos-brain-computer-interface-wows-at-hsbc-summit-with-mind-controlled-hand\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;BrainCo\u2019s brain-computer interface wows at HSBC summit with mind-controlled hand&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19118,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}