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Human Augmentation · Projected milestone

Bone-anchored bionic arm with nerves

Estimated year~2029

56% by 2034 · including earlier years

The year is an editorial timing estimate. The percentage applies to occurrence by the stated deadline. These estimates are not calibrated odds.

Bionic arms bolted to bone and wired to nerves through the implant go on sale, giving fine everyday control and some feeling.

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What the forecast means

Milestone stage: milestone (legacy definition)

Completion criteria: Legacy milestone: refine the observable threshold before resolving.

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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.