This Brain Computer Uses Your Jugular Like a USB Cable

This Brain Computer Uses Your Jugular Like a USB Cable
A new way to insert neural implants doesn’t require brain surgery
Emily Mullin
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Oct 2, 2019
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Credit: University of MelbourneDevices that would allow people to connect their brains directly to computers are getting a lot of attention from Silicon Valley lately. Last week, Facebook acquired the startup CTRL-Labs, which is developing a mind-reading wristband, and in July, Elon Musk’s…
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Written by Emily Mullin
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Former staff writer at Medium, where I covered biotech, genetics, and Covid-19 for OneZero, Future Human, Elemental, and the Coronavirus Blog.
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