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  • Tesla bull ARK Invest weighs in on Elon Musk’s Neuralink

    Tesla bull ARK Invest weighs in on Elon Musk’s Neuralink

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    Longtime Tesla bull ARK Invest believes Elon Musk’s Neuralink can push the field of neuroscience much faster than otherwise expected. “Ark believes Neuralink’s ability to increase the number of implantable brain electrodes by orders of magnitude will advance the field much faster than otherwise would have been the case,” the global asset manager wrote in…

  • Elon Musk Says Human Trial Of Neuralink Brain Chip Could Begin This Year

    Elon Musk Says Human Trial Of Neuralink Brain Chip Could Begin This Year

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    PA Images Elon Musk states ‘first human trials’ of the Neuralink chip could start as early as this year.  The technology giant’s newest startup is developing a wireless chip which, in theory, could enable individuals to control a personal couple of sorts with their mind, earlier described as a ‘Fitbit in your skull with little…

  • Elon Musk’s Neuralink and what it means for anxiety and depression

    Elon Musk’s Neuralink and what it means for anxiety and depression

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    Elon Musk’s Neuralink device aims to combat neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s, dementia, and epilepsy, along with other medical conditions like strokes. However, the Link could also fight common anxiety and depression disorders, which are at an all-time high. Musk has been vocal about Neuralink’s possible assistance in combating brain diseases and disorders ever since the…

  • Elon Musk to unveil Neuralink progress with real-time neuron demonstration this week

    Elon Musk to unveil Neuralink progress with real-time neuron demonstration this week

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    Elon Musk’s brain-machine interface firm, Neuralink, has an event scheduled for later this week to upgrade the general public on its progress as last year’s presentation. While the schedule is insecure for the most part, one expectation is a live demonstration of neuron activity. “Will show neurons firing in real-time about August 28th. The matrix…

  • Even if Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip never gives us telepathy, it could do wonders for animal testing

    Even if Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip never gives us telepathy, it could do wonders for animal testing

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    Tech billionaire Elon Musk. Win McNamee/Getty Images Elon Musk hosted a live presentation from his company Neuralink on August 28 that showed a pig called Gertrude using a computer chip relaying live signs from her brain. The chip is proof-of-concept for Neuralink’s stated aim of getting its technology into people, to treat neurological conditions and,…

  • Elon Musk bets on Neuralink over smart devices from ‘yesterday’s’ technology

    Elon Musk bets on Neuralink over smart devices from ‘yesterday’s’ technology

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    Elon Musk’s brain-machine interface company, Neuralink, has inspired the imagination of tech enthusiasts since its first public presentation in 2019. However, anyone hoping for a ‘smart’ device that talks to implants in their brain someday will just have to hope elsewhere. According to Musk, wearables and handhelds will soon be left in the dust in…

  • Neuralink shouldn’t solve Anxiety and Depression disorders

    Neuralink shouldn’t solve Anxiety and Depression disorders

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    Neuralink aims to treat some of the most severe and damaging neurological diseases on Earth. In terms of Alzheimer’s, dementia, and epilepsy, a Neuralink device would be a great way to prevent these diseases from ruining everyday life for those who have been affected by them. With that being said, Neuralink needs not to treat…

  • Elon Musk Passes Mark Zuckerberg To Become World’s Third-Richest Man

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    PA Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk has passed Mark Zuckerberg to become the third-richest person in the world. The SpaceX founder has been ascending the globe’s rich list in recent weeks amid Tesla’s relentless rally of shares. Most recently, the company enjoyed a stock split of 5-1 – essentially, one share was divided into five,…

  • Neuralink: Thumbs up or down so far?

    Neuralink: Thumbs up or down so far?

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    Elon Musk’s Neuralink is neuroscience theater (MIT Technology Review): Rock-climb without fear. Play a symphony in your head. See radar with superhuman vision. Discover the nature of consciousness. Cure blindness, paralysis, deafness, and mental illness. Those are just a few of the applications that Elon Musk and employees at his four-year-old neuroscience company Neuralink believe…

  • Elon Musk Is Officially A Centibillionaire

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    PA Images While people throughout the world grapple with the economic fallout of the pandemic, the world’s wealthiest elite are continued to rake at the coins, as Tesla CEO Elon Musk unites the centbillionaires club. As of Wednesday, August 26, Musk’s wealth officially surpassed $100 billion after shares of the electrical car company jumped. Meanwhile,…