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Kevin Warwick

Cybernetics expert, Warwick became the world's first cyborg after he implanted a device into his arm in 2002.

Reading-based cybernetics expert Kevin Warwick became the world’s first cyborg after he implanted a device into his arm in 2002. A National Geographic documentary on the project has been screen in over 140 countries.

Reading-based cybernetics expert Kevin Warwick became the world’s first cyborg after he implanted a device into his arm in 2002. A National Geographic documentary on the project has been screen in over 140 countries.

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