It will also draft and revise technology application standards in fields such as healthcare, education and consumer electronics, as well as ethical standards for clinical applications. Committee members will be drawn from industrial and technical firms, research institutes and universities, and relevant government departments, according to the ministry. BCI technology is an emerging field in … Read more
The first participant in Elon Musk’s Neuralink ‘brain chip’ trial is thrilled with the experience and outcome of his procedure, calling it “amazing” and “rewarding.” In a groundbreaking procedure four months ago, 30-year-old Noland Arbaugh became the first person to receive a Neuralink implant, granting him the ability to control computers with his thoughts. This … Read more
City and housing community municipal codes seem to target people who like working on their vehicles or parking them in plain sight, but one Seaside, California man found a creative way to flip a figurative bird to these frivolous codes. Etienne Constable received a notice from the city requesting he comply with a municipal code … Read more
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Friday said that his brain-computer interface company Neuralink is accepting applications for the second participant for a chip implant. Earlier this month, Neuralink achieved 100 successful days with the first human — Noland Arbaugh — implanted with a brain chip. “This is our telepathy cybernetic brain implant that allows you … Read more
Neuralink’s first human implant hit a snag last week, with reports suggesting tiny wires crucial for brain signal detection dislodged. Sources familiar with the matter revealed this issue has been known for years at Elon Musk’s company. Three sources familiar with the testing claim that animal trials conducted before last year’s US approval indicated a … Read more
Nolan Arbaugh, the first human with the Neuralink brain chip, claims he can consistently outmanoeuvre his friends in “Mario Kart” with mind control. This feat is awe-inspiring because he wins games most quadriplegics would struggle with. Early adopters of Neuralink’s brain chip report using it for extended gaming sessions, with some logging up to 12 … Read more
One of the co-founders of Neuralink, Benjamin Rapoport, has departed from the Elon Musk-led brain-computer interface company due to safety concerns. The departure of this top executive intensifies the ongoing debate about the safety and ethics of brain-computer interfaces. During a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal’s podcast “The Future of Everything,” Rapoport made … Read more
Photo: Daniel Golson/Jalopnik I’m not much of an audiophile. Don’t get me wrong, I’m constantly listening to music and love going to live shows, and I’m always excited by a fancy sound system in a car. But in my personal life, I’m fine to just stick with my Apple headphones and my big TV’s built-in … Read more
Elon Musk’s brain tech startup Neuralink, which develops brain implants for people with physical disabilities to control computers with their thoughts, livestreamed a video on Wednesday showing the first-ever user doing several tasks with his mind. Noland Arbaugh, 29, a former Texas A&M University athlete, was paralyzed in a diving accident in 2016 and has … Read more
On Wednesday, Elon Musk-led neurotechnology company Neuralink made waves with a livestream showcasing its first brain implant patient, Noland Arbaugh, a 29-year-old quadriplegic man. Arbaugh demonstrated the ability to play video games and online chess using only his thoughts. Neuralink’s implant is designed to allow patients with severe physical limitations, such as those with cervical … Read more
