In a week from now, Dr. Badani will probably give commands like “LEFT”, “RIGHT”, “UP”, “DOWN”, speaking into a microphone that’s attached to his headset.

The headset is connected to a computer that will translate the speech into machine language. A millisecond later, the de-coding process will be completed and the result submitted to the operating Robot. That’s good, because the Robot that will take care of my kidney cancer, by actually cutting me open and taking out my ...


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