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  • AI-powered co-pilot offers new autonomy for people with paralysis

    Oct 8, 2025 10:15 am by Ryann MonahanInnovation
    Spinal cord injury participants were challenged to control a computer cursor toward eight targets with and without the AI co-pilot. The new co-pilot increased test participants’ performance nearly fourfold. Photo courtesy of sangjoon Lee.

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    'In essence, instead of relying solely on neural signals, our system blends inferring human intent with environmental context and decoded neural signals to complete the action with the human, known as shared autonomy,' student Sangjoon Lee said. 

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