China Unveils 5-Year Plan to Propel Brain-Computer Interface Industry

Aug 28, 2025
WIRED
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Summary

China unveils ambitious 5-year plan to accelerate development of brain-computer interface technology, aiming to create groundbreaking medical devices and consumer products that directly link the brain to computers, with Chinese companies already testing BCI implants in patients.

Key Points

  • China releases policy to build brain-computer interface industry within 5 years
  • Policy aims to develop BCI devices for medical and consumer uses
  • Companies in China have successfully tested BCI implants in patients

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