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How do Advanced Prosthetic Hands Lead to an Exciting Future as Cyborgs?

How do Advanced Prosthetic Hands Lead to an Exciting Future as Cyborgs?

Update: 2022-11-10
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In this episode, Audrow Nash talks to Dima Gazda, the CEO and Co–founder of Esper Bionics. Esper Bionics makes an award–winning prosthetic hand and has an exciting vision of how we can improve human health and function through bionic devices.

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EPISODE LINKS:
– Dima Gazda’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dimagazda/}
– Esper Bionics Website: https://esperbionics.com/}

PODCAST INFO:
– Podcast website: https://sensethinkact.com}
– Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sense–think–act/id1582090036}
– Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/52wK4oMDvgijRk6E82tC5d}
– RSS: https://sensethinkact.com/itunes.xml}
– Full episodes: https://www.youtube.com/c/SenseThinkActPodcast}
– Clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChfnCpNwZzYtZ32J–pZvNDg}

OUTLINE:
– (0:00:00 ) Start
– (0:00:52 ) Introducing Dima and Esper Bionics
– (0:08:54 ) How a person uses a prosthetic device
– (0:14:24 ) Connecting to the human body with electrodes
– (0:27:14 ) Building in additional capacity for future growth
– (0:44:25 ) Learning what grips the user wants
– (0:53:52 ) Connecting the hand to a server + updates
– (0:57:41 ) Why not have a camera on the hand?
– (1:05:03 ) Haptic feedback
– (1:07:16 ) Comparing to similar companies
– (1:11:09 ) Company funding
– (1:15:23 ) Next 2 to 5 years
– (1:17:06 ) Bionics in the next century
– (1:30:57 ) Progression of bionic devices
– (1:33:37 ) Digital passports
– (1:35:30 ) Advice for those interested in bionics
– (1:37:29 ) Links

SOCIAL:
– Twitter: https://twitter.com/sense_think_act}
– Discourse: https://discourse.ros.org/c/sensethinkact/71}
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How do Advanced Prosthetic Hands Lead to an Exciting Future as Cyborgs?

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