Headline is false as well, there are other companies that did this already.
While you’re right, others have done this already, the headline is just badly worded. It’s the first human for Neuralink, not first human ever.
On a side note, the government has god damn special forces cyborg insects!?
Image from the wiki: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_implant
I think I remember looking into it and its much more brute force than it sounds like. They essentially run an electrical charge through different parts of the body to react in specific ways and then wrote a software layer. It’s not anywhere near borg shit, yet.
The real goal of muski
I certainly won’t trust Musk even as far as I can throw him with such stuff.
I suspect that he doesn’t read dyspotic science fiction novels as cautionary tale but as an instruction booklet.
Let’s hope Elongated Muskrat (or any other techbro) never reads I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream in that case
I will get excited when it actually work
No thanks. Teslas technically work too.
LOL right? They barely work and all that car is, is batteries and a motor. This is fucking brain surgery. A whole new paradigm of human-computer interfaces.
I mean sure it killed all those monkeys, but it probably works in a human brain
Probably. - Elon, probably.
Look at this PR release – it’s full of lies and half truths.
Ok, you put a chip into a brain, but
1.) Does it even work? 2.) What does it do?