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Elon Musk’s Neuralink Is Ready to Implant a Second Volunteer
In a livestreamed update on X, Elon Musk and Neuralink executives gave an update on its next study participant—and the company's next-generation brain implant.
“A way to think about the Neuralink device is kind of like a Fitbit or an Apple Watch with tiny wires or electrodes,” Musk said in the video, which was livestreamed on his social media platform X. Neuralink’s coin-sized implant sits in the skull and has 64 flexible wire threads thinner than a human hair that extend into the brain tissue. During the video update, company executives acknowledged that air was trapped inside Arbaugh’s skull after surgery, which could have contributed to the threads coming out.
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