Elon Musk announced that the Neuralink implant has been implanted in humans.
“Yesterday, the first human received an implant from @Neuralink and is recovering well. Early results show promising neuron spike detection,” Musk said in the paper. post With X.
The company is putting implants into people’s brains that will allow them to control technology with their thoughts. Neuralink also has a long-term goal of eventually “recovering abilities such as vision, motor function, and language, ultimately expanding the way we experience the world.” Website.
“The first @Neuralink product is called Telepathy,” Musk explained in another post. post. “With just a thought, you will be able to control your mobile phone, computer, and almost any device through them. The first users will be people who have lost the use of their limbs. Imagine if you could communicate faster than a typist or an auctioneer – a goal.”
According to information from Neuralink, clinical trialthe technology is implanted into participants’ brains using a surgical robot.
“The PRIME Study – a groundbreaking investigational medical device test of our fully implantable wireless brain-computer interface (BCI) – evaluates the safety of our implants and surgical robots to enable treatments for people with disabilities. “We aim to evaluate the initial capabilities of our BCI to enable quadriplegics to control external devices with their thoughts,” the company said. state.
in post Last year, Musk said, “Longer term, Neuralink hopes to play a role in mitigating AI risk civilization by improving human-to-AI (and human-to-human) bandwidth by orders of magnitude.” ” he said.
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