In the video on Wednesday, which was streamed on Musk’s social platform X, the patient, Noland Arbaugh, was able to use his computer to play chess and the game Civilization VI.
with its first brain implant patient Wednesday, showing a quadriplegic man who was able to play video games and online chess using his mind.
Musk has said that the company will start by working with patients who have severe physical limitations like cervical spinal cord impairment or quadriplegia. However, the Neuralink device contains more electrodes than other devices, suggesting it may have more potential applications in future.Musk hinted that the device may have the capability to restore vision.
According to a Facebook page for Arbaugh, which hasn’t been publicly updated since 2017, his accident took place at a children’s camp in June 2016.
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