Neuralink's Blindsight could revolutionize neurotechnology, offering new hope for the blind and potentially accelerating sector investment.
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Elon Musk pointed out that Neuralink expects to perform the first human implants of Blindsight within 6 to 12 months, provided it obtains the necessary regulatory authorization. The experimental device seeks to stimulate directly the visual cortex and, at first, would offer a perception of low resolution, comparable with ancient graphics.