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They had something like these in the US like ten years ago but the company(companies?) that made them went under and the people who got them lost their vision again as the bionic eyes degraded and couldn’t be repaired. Giving sight to the blind was not profitable, I guess.
It’s because it was one time payment and not subscription. This or they should figure out how to insert some ads in there.
(yes, it’s like in Black Mirror).
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If it was a one time payment, they wouldn’t need replacements.
one time payment and thrn repairs when it breaks, like a car or house.
That’s very interesting. Can you provide any sources for that, please?
https://spectrum.ieee.org/bionic-eye-obsolete There’s a bunch of other articles if you search for “bionic eye obsolete” or similar stuff. Turns out we had them more like 20 years ago.
How is this related to this company?
They produce(d) very similar products; bionic eyes. The situations are pretty directly comparable.