Roboruka The company says it only weighs 380 grams and is also offered in four sizes. It has 24 sensors that capture and process muscle activity and brain impulses to activate the action at hand.

what is known

Esper Hand uses a special neurocomputer interface (brain-computer interface) to exchange information between the brain and the device. The device also includes a digital signal processor (DSP) that provides signal processing by transferring data to the cloud. Shift The prosthesis begins to “understand” the movement patterns and habits of a particular person and begin to anticipate and adapt to them in the future..

Prostheses from Esper Bionic / Photo: Esper Bionic

Judging by the official website of the company, Esper Hand is already registered FDA (US Food and Drug Administration). The invention received sales authorization in the USA and cooperation with American insurance companies.

Esper Hand consists of 288 unique components in total: 142 metal, 130 plastic and 16 silicone elements. It is made by hand casting, milling and multi-jet hot melt printing (MJF).

Using advances in artificial intelligence and digital signal processing, the Esper Bionics Prosthetic Hand is the first artificial intelligence cloud-based robotic prosthesis to get smarter over time.
– Time magazine quotes the words of the inventors.

Time magazine cover / Photo from Esper Bionics website

It is not yet known when full sales will begin and how much Esper Hand will cost. Earlier, various price options were heard on the Ukrainian market, from $ 6,000 to $ 10-16 thousand in others.

What is known about Esper Bionics

• Esper Bionic is an engineering company specializing in mechatronics, artificial intelligence and IoT technologies for human empowerment.
• The venture was founded in 2019 and the company is led by Dmytro Gazda.
• The company’s initial products were Esper Hand (a bionic self-learning hand prosthesis), Esper Control (a non-invasive brain-computer interface), and Esper Platform (a cloud-based software solution for personalized device management based on cloud technologies).