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Neuralink developed a special proprietary robot called the R1 to perform the micro-procedure. The needle tips used by the R1 to implant these threads are barely larger than a red blood cell so as to ...

Elon Musk co-founded Neuralink in 2016 to develop brain-machine interfaces. The first product — the N1 implant — focuses on allowing patients with paralysis to control computer cursors with their mind ...

Elon Musk gave a 30-minute lecture on @Neuralink last month at the 2024 Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS). The roadmap is achieve millions of electrodes connecting to billions of neurons for a ...

There have been some issues with Neuralink’s brain-computer interface device, or brain chip since it was implanted in its first human patient, the company said in a blog post. It’s been about eight ...

Noland Arbaugh became the first human patient to receive the Neuralink device. The 30-year-old quadriplegic man who opted to become the first human to receive Elon Musk's Neuralink brain implant chip ...

After publicizing its first ever human trial this year, Elon Musk’s brain chip company Neuralink was forced to admit that wires in the patient’s neural implant had become loose. And now Reuters ...

Elon Musk's Neuralink suggests a human patient may have successfully used its brain chip to control a robotic arm. A video posted by the neurotechnology firm shows a robotic arm writing 'Convoy' on a ...

In April 2025, Elon Musk supervised a medical team that used Neuralink – a company Musk founded that develops brain-computer interfaces – to wake up 8-year-old Tristan Killip from a coma. The claim ...

Elon Musk’s brain-implant company Neuralink has chosen the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona, as the initial study site to test its Telepathy device. The first participant in Neuralink ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sai writes about healthcare, innovation and technology. Elon Musk’s latest venture: Using Neuralink to help people with vision ...

T here’s a 3D hand on a black screen. J. Galen Buckwalter concentrates on the image, trying to move one of the virtual hand’s fingers — with his mind. For more than 50 years, Buckwalter hasn’t felt ...