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Apple could be developing tech that let's you control your iPhone just by thinking

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Tue, 13 May 2025 15:58:01 +0000

Apple is apparently working on mind-control tech that could let users operate iPhones with their thoughts. Read more...

The hypocrisy of Elon Musk and his vision of an AI doomsday

Martin Hodás — Sun, 25 Aug 2024 11:00:01 +0000

Elon should be concerned with his own actions regarding Grok AI. For years, he has been warning us about the threat of artificial intelligence. Today, it seems like he was warning us about himself. Read more...

Neuralink patient registry now open to UK citizens after the U.S. and Canada

Martin Hodás — Sat, 01 Jun 2024 07:10:02 +0000

UK patients suffering from severe diagnoses such as quadriplegia or vision loss can now apply to take part in future clinical trials for brain-computer interface implants by Elon Musk's Neuralink. Read more...

100 days with brain chip: Neuralink helped me reconnect with the world, first patient says

Martin Hodás — Thu, 09 May 2024 17:30:01 +0000

Elon Musk's Neuralink shared an update on its clinical study after the first human patient reached 100 days with a chip in his brain, and saying he's happy with the progress made is an understatement. Read more...

The first Neuralink brain patient says he used it to play Civilization VI all night

John Callaham — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 13:20:01 +0000

Noland Arbaugh, the first person to receive a Neuralink brain chip implant, revealed he has already used it to play the strategy game Civilization VI in a recent all-nighter game event. Read more...

Watch Musk's first Neuralink brain-chip patient play chess using his mind

Anurag Singh — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 08:54:02 +0000

A livestream video shared by Neuralink's official X handle shows 29-year-old Noland Arbaugh playing chess on his laptop and moving the cursor using the mind. He received the implant in January. Read more...

No brain surgery required: Australian 'Stentrode' miles ahead of Neuralink, expert claims

Martin Hodás — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 18:28:01 +0000

Neuralink is not the only company offering a way that allows patients to control computer just with their thoughts. Australian company is doing the very same and its solution is completely different. Read more...

The first Neuralink human patient is able to move a computer mouse only by thoughts

Martin Hodás — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 13:48:02 +0000

Musk's project Neuralink, which aims to cure life-changing injuries, runs its first clinical trial on a human patient. All looks good so far, as the patient is able to control PC cursor without hands. Read more...

Neuralink brain chip implanted in the first human. Musk wants to put mankind on par with AI

Martin Hodás — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 11:22:02 +0000

Last weekend, the very first human patient received Neuralink's N1 brain chip. It is important milestone for Musk's project, which aims to cure the most severe diseases and life-changing injuries. Read more...

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick got interviewed by James Corden on the Microsoft deal and more

John Callaham — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 11:10:01 +0000

A new report says Activision held an internal town hall this week, where its CEO Bobby Kotick got interviewed by James Corden (not a joke) about the future of the publisher under Microsoft. Read more...

Elon Musk says Neuralink's first human trials could start this year

Aditya Tiwari — Sat, 17 Jun 2023 10:38:01 +0000

Neuralink's first human trials could happen this year, according to Tesla CEO Elon Musk. However, he didn't reveal any information about the timeline or how many patients will take part in the trial. Read more...

Brain implant company Neuralink confirms its first human trials are on the way

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 26 May 2023 09:54:01 +0000

Neuralink said it has received regulatory approval from FDA for its first-in-human clinical study. The company, funded by Elon Musk, has been working on a brain-computer interface for several years. Read more...

Elon Musk claims that his wired-up Neuralink monkey is happy and enjoys playing video games

Ather Fawaz — Mon, 01 Feb 2021 13:16:01 +0000

Speaking on Clubhouse, Neuralink founder Elon Musk told that his company has wired up a happy simian to play video games. Videos on it could be dropping in about a month's time as well. Read more...

Elon Musk to provide an update on Neuralink's work today

Paul Hill — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 21:16:01 +0000

Elon Musk is set to give an update on the work that his Neuralink firm has been doing. The firm was previously said that it was looking to start trials on humans sometime this year. Read more...

7 Days: A week of Microsoft's Galaxy, Windows 10 anticipation, and a disappointing Moment

Andy Weir — Sat, 01 Apr 2017 17:39:08 +0000

From Twitter tweaks and better brains, to pizza-bots, Xbox updates, the spread of Surface, and the return of the fiery flagship, it's our handy walkthrough of the week's top tech news. Read more...

Elon Musk has launched Neuralink; wants to turn everyone into cyborgs

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 28 Mar 2017 14:32:01 +0000

Neuralink is the latest endeavor from famed CEO Elon Musk, who's looking to create a brain-computer interface, that could speed up cognition, aid memory, and change human minds for the better. Read more...