Mirror UK: “A paralysed man has become the first person to tweet a message to the world using only direct thought. The feat was pulled off by Philip O’Keefe – a motor neurone disease patient – using a microchip implant that picks up his brain signals. It’s been described as the “first direct-thought tweet” after Mr O’Keefe said said “Hello World” using the brain implant. Synchron, a brain computer interface company, announced a Twitter takeover by Philip O’Keefe on December 23rd. He is one of the patients implanted with computer company Synchron’s Stentrode brain computer interface, or in other words, a microchip in his body that analyses his brain signals and helps carry out commands. Mr O’Keefe is the first person to successfully message the world on social media directly through thought, Synchron said…”
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