A Scientist and Engineer Explain Everything Elon Musk’s Neuralink Can (and Can’t) Do

A Scientist and Engineer Explain Everything Elon Musk’s Neuralink Can (and Can’t) Do
Brain surgery robots, neural Fitbits, and cyborg pigs
Thomas Smith
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17 min read·
Sep 17, 2020
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Photo: Joshua Lott/Stringer/Getty ImagesCo-authored by Chris Chiang
In late August, more than 150,000 people tuned into a webcast to watch a live demonstration of the latest tech from brain-computer interface company Neuralink. The secretive…
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Written by Thomas Smith
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