2023-09-21 17:54:00
the essential Neuralink, the project led by Elon Musk, the man behind Tesla, Space X and more recently X (formerly Twitter) has just obtained important authorization. After an experimental phase on animals, the brain implants will be able to be tested on humans.
Who wants to volunteer to have a chip implanted in their brain? Like that, the proposition can be scary, however, Elon Musk, the man behind the Neuralink project believes in it. For him, in the future, brain implants will be the norm, and he wants to be the pioneer.
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The implant, currently in the testing phase, intends to connect the human brain to the computer to allow humans to control objects through thought. An interesting promise for paralyzed people, among others.
We’re excited to announce that recruitment is open for our first-in-human clinical trial!
If you have quadriplegia due to cervical spinal cord injury or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), you may qualify. Learn more about our trial by visiting our recent blog post.…
— Neuralink (@neuralink) September 19, 2023
The implants have already been tested on monkeys, which at the time sparked public outrage, accusing Neuralink of animal abuse, to which Elon Musk responded “they are dying animals”. which did not prevent him from speeding up the process.
On September 19, he proudly announced that he was entering the next stage, with the launch of the recruitment campaign for his volunteers.
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