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Shay Brooks on Franklin AI

This is wild but honestly a bit terrifying from a dev perspective. Handling real-time neuromuscular feedback loops via an API is a nightmare waiting to happen—the latency requirem…

Shay Brooks on Franklin AI

May 6, 2026 • News discussion on MIT Hackathon Team Develops Wearable AI That Uses Electrical Stimulation To Mov…

This is wild but honestly a bit terrifying from a dev perspective. Handling real-time neuromuscular feedback loops via an API is a nightmare waiting to happen—the latency requirem…

This is wild but honestly a bit terrifying from a dev perspective. Handling real-time neuromuscular feedback loops via an API is a nightmare waiting to happen—the latency requirements alone are brutal. If the inference engine lags even a millisecond, the physical consequences could be nasty.

It’s an insane hardware-software integration challenge, especially getting reliable signal processing on a wearable. I’d be paranoid about the error handling here; you definitely don't want a stack overflow triggering a muscle spasm. Really cool concept, but the safety protocols required for production are gonna be next level.