It Doesn’t End At Neuralink

Neuralink diligent Brad Smith uses his webcam connected to his mind-controlled machine to spot nan world to his near and right. | Photo: Jeven Dovey and Jake Viramontez / Insta360

Brad Smith said his determination to hook up a webcam to nan machine he controls pinch his mind did not make consciousness to group astatine Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain-computer interface company.

"Neuralink was really confused pinch nan idea," Smith told The Verge.

The determination came conscionable six months aft Smith's encephalon was implanted pinch a BCI successful November 2024, making him nan 3rd personification to person a Neuralink device. Smith was nan first Neuralink diligent pinch amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which has weakened his muscles for nan past 7 years. While nan BCI successfully replaced his eye-tracking package arsenic his superior measurement to power nan cursor …

Read nan afloat communicative astatine The Verge.