Elon Musk's Neuralink Brain Chip Allows Patient to Control Computer Mouse with Thoughts

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:05pm on 20 Feb 2024,Tuesday Tech Today

Elon Musk announced that the first human implanted with Neuralink's brain chip can control a computer mouse simply by thinking. Musk expressed optimism, revealing the patient's full recovery with no reported adverse effects. The brain-computer interface (BCI) implant was successfully placed last month, marking progress in the company's human trials. Musk aims for the technology to enhance communication for individuals with disabilities and potentially treat conditions like obesity and autism. Despite recent safety scrutiny, Neuralink continues its research, emphasizing the positive outcome of the initial human trial.

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