CNBC March 20, 2024
Key Points
– Neuralink streamed a live video on Wednesday that showed a patient using the company’s brain implant to move a mouse and play chess on a computer.
– Noland Arbaugh, 29, is the first human patient to ever get implanted with Neuralink’s device.
– The company is developing a brain-computer interface, or a BCI, that aims to help patients with severe paralysis control external technologies using only neural signals.
– Several other companies have also developed systems with these capabilities and implanted devices in human patients.
Elon Musk’s startup Neuralink streamed a live video on Wednesday that showed a patient using the company’s brain implant to move a mouse and play chess on a computer.
Noland Arbaugh, 29,...
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