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Neuralink's tech could help study and treat neurological disorders. Musk also claims it could one day meld human consciousness with AI. Neuralink's first human patient has been revealed.
Elon Musk's startup neurotechnology company Neuralink has implanted a device in a human brain for the first time, according to the billionaire. Neuralink was founded in 2016 and is developing ...
Neuralink is not the first to put a fully implantable brain-computer interface in a human patient, but Gaunt said the company has improved how much these devices can record by leaps and bounds.
It anticipated starting experiments with humans in 2020, [14] but since moved that projection to 2023. As of May 2023, it has been approved for human trials in the United States. [6] On January 29, 2024, Musk announced that Neuralink had successfully implanted a Neuralink device in a human and that the patient was recovering. [16]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has let Neuralink and its competitors test their implantable brain-computer interface (BCI) on motor function, enabling users to control a device by thinking.
Away from Neuralink, scientists have made significant progress in connecting people’s brain to devices. But experts caution that we are still some time from those being easily or commonly available.
Neuralink released its video on Musk’s X platform about two months after Musk announced that the company had implanted a device in a human for the first time.
Neuralink owner Elon Musk says the company's first human patient is now able to control basic computer mouse movements using a brain implant they received earlier this year.