Elon Musk says Neuralink will test brain implant on second patient in ‘next week or so’

Elon Musk says Neuralink will test brain implant on second patient in ‘next week or so’

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​Firm says wires attaching first patient’s brain to implant are ‘more or less very stable’ after detaching months agoThe Neuralink CEO, Elon Musk, said on Wednesday that the company would soon test its pound-coin-sized implant and brain-computer interface on a second patient. The unnamed patient’s surgery is slated for “the next week or so”, Musk said.Surgery on a different patient intended to be the second participant in Neuralink’s human trial had been scheduled for late June but was delayed when they experienced unspecified health issues contraindicating the procedure. Continue reading… 

Firm says wires attaching first patient’s brain to implant are ‘more or less very stable’ after detaching months ago

The Neuralink CEO, Elon Musk, said on Wednesday that the company would soon test its pound-coin-sized implant and brain-computer interface on a second patient. The unnamed patient’s surgery is slated for “the next week or so”, Musk said.

Surgery on a different patient intended to be the second participant in Neuralink’s human trial had been scheduled for late June but was delayed when they experienced unspecified health issues contraindicating the procedure.

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