
Written by Philip D. HeatonMay 13, 2024
Neuralink’s First Human Subject Encounters Setback: Implications for Brain-Computer Interfaces
News Article
In a significant development for Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain chip implant venture, the inaugural trial participant, Noland Arbaugh, has encountered a setback mere weeks after the insertion of the device. As revealed by the company in a recent blog post, a portion of the chip’s connective threads retracted from Arbaugh’s brain, impeding the implant’s data