It feels like a story taken straight from the pages of a science fiction book or video game. Elon MuskTesla’s CEO, revealed that the first chip implantation in the human brain has been positive. Not only did the clinical trial end without a single error, but the patient’s recovery is progressing in a promising way.
As you may recall, since 2019, Elon Musk’s company Neuralink, which focuses on developing brain chips, has struggled to begin human trials. Five years later, the first human clinical trial was conducted just days ago, and The results show a positive future for this company and its commitment. Musk commented:
“First man received @Neuralink implant yesterday and he’s doing well.
“Preliminary results show promising neuronal spike detection.”
Received an implant from the first man @Neuralink yesterday and is recovering.
Preliminary results show promising neuron spike detection.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 29, 2024
Shortly after, Musk released Neuralink’s first app, called Telepathy. This software allows you to control your cell phone and personal computer with just your thoughts. The first users to get access to it, he assures, will be those who have lost limbs.
Although Neuralink represents a positive future for multiple industries, the ethics of these experiments have been questioned. Since February 2022, the company has been embroiled in allegations of animal cruelty. Cases of negligence for poor quality testing are cited here resulting in “defacement”.” from the brains of test subjects monkeys.
for now, We can only wait to see how the first human patient responds in the future, and if we are facing a revolution, or a dystopian future. On a related note, Elon Musk assured that Tesla will be coming to Mexico soon. Similarly, Kasturi insults companies that have left X.
Editor’s note:
The jokes that have circulated on the Internet about the start of a horror game, brain chips can help, but they enter a gray area of morality, since now the human body can be infected with a disease. Software and everything that comes with it. However, it still has a long way to go before it becomes common.
Through: Elon Musk