AI wearable device to help people speak without vocal cords

It could soon be possible to speak without vocal cords, as engineers are focusing on a square-inch device that can help people regain their voice. This could be extremely beneficial for people with pathological vocal cord conditions or those who are recovering from laryngeal cancer surgery as this tiny new patch is being developed by engineers at the University of California. In a journal published in Nature Communications last week (Mar. 12), the researchers outlined their invention and the results of testing the device on eight adults. They describe the wearable tool as being a “self-powered sensing-actuation system” based on soft ma......

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