Elon Musk says a third patient got a Neuralink brain implant. The work is part of a booming field
- Elon Musk announced that a third person has received a brain implant from Neuralink, which connects the nervous system to machines.
- Neuralink has upgraded its devices to include more electrodes, higher bandwidth, and longer battery life since the first implant about a year ago.
- The second recipient, who has a spinal cord injury, is using the implant to play video games and learn computer-aided design software.
- There are over 45 trials involving brain-computer interfaces currently underway, as reported by a U.S. Database of studies.
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