Elon Musk on Tuesday said his Neuralink startup had installed a brain implant in its first human patient with "promising" initial results.The neurotechnology company co-founded by Musk in 2016 aims to build direct communication channels between the brain and computers.The ambition is to supercharge human capabilities, treat neurological disorders like ALS or Parkinson's, and maybe one day achieve a symbiotic …
Brain implants have long been trapped in the realm of science fiction, but a steady trickle of medical trials suggests the tiny devices could play a big part in humanity's future. Tech titan Elon Musk has refocused some energy on his Neuralink firm after it received permission in May to test its implants on humans, helping it to raise $280 …
Elon Musk has for years said that Neuralink was close to FDA approval for in-human trials. Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain-implant company, said it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to conduct human clinical trials. Musk, who also runs electric-car maker Tesla and owns social network Twitter, has for years said that the company was close to FDA …
