Hugh Herr
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"Hugh Herr" is an American rock climber, engineer, and biophysicist.

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The goal of these systems is to be completely seamless and natural, like your own limb. If the amputee has to think about it and struggle, it won't work. They'll throw it away.

Machines systematically taking over what humans do is not a healthy thing. There are certainly many areas of danger. It's important to do this, start talking about it, create a dialogue, and try to push things and, so we end up at a place that's reasonably healthy.