Musk says patient moves cursor with brain implant

Musk says patient moves cursor with brain implant

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 23 — Elon Musk says the first human patient with a brain implant from his Neuralink startup is able to move a computer mouse with thought. Last month, Musk’s neurotechnology company installed a brain implant in its first human patient and on Monday Musk reported the experiment had been a success. “The … Read more

Musk says patient moves cursor with Neuralink brain implant

Musk says patient moves cursor with Neuralink brain implant

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 23 — Elon Musk says the first human patient with a brain implant from his Neuralink startup is able to move a computer mouse with thought. Last month, Musk’s neurotechnology company installed a brain implant in its first human patient and on Monday Musk reported the experiment had been a success. “The … Read more

US patient ‘happy again’ after brain implant treats epilepsy and OCD

US patient ‘happy again’ after brain implant treats epilepsy and OCD

PORTLAND, Feb 4 — American Amber Pearson used to wash her hands until they bled, terrified by the idea of contamination from everyday items, a debilitating result of her obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). But the repetitive rituals of her condition are largely consigned to memory, thanks to a revolutionary brain implant that is being used … Read more

Want details on Elon Musk’s brain implant trial? You’ll have to ask him

Want details on Elon Musk’s brain implant trial? You’ll have to ask him

WASHINGTON, Feb 2 — Elon Musk’s announcement this week that his startup Neuralink had implanted the first human patient with its experimental brain device generated immediate buzz. But Musk’s statements on his social media platform X raised more questions than they answered about the trial for a risky device that the tech billionaire says could … Read more