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Company synchronous took another step forward neurolink, initiative Elon Musk, and started testing with brain chip implanted in a patient in the USA.
In accordance with bloomberg, chip It was implanted on July 6 in New York and has a specific purpose: to allow a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to communicate using their thoughts.
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chip synchronous It measures 1.5 inches and was implanted in the brain of a severely paralyzed patient.
The purpose of the device is to allow the patient to communicate even after they have lost the ability to move, using their thoughts to send emails and text messages.
However, the media indicate that synchronous already conducted similar tests in Australia with four patients since 2019 who were able to use chip send whatsapp messages and even buy online.
It has a lot of support: it is led by Max Hodak, co-founder and former president neurolinkElon Musk’s company with a similar goal.
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Implants synchronous D neurolink they have similar immediate applications. Both are designed to translate human thoughts into computer commands and can help patients with neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s or ALS.
But own Elon Musk pointed out that neurolink it also wants to serve for entertainment functions, allowing you to fast-forward or select music and perform other duties.
Nonetheless, neurolink It has been criticized for cruelty to experimental animals, as no human trials have been conducted so far. The company defended itself but still sought permission to start clinical trials in North America.
“In the long run, sophisticated Neuralink can take you completely into virtual reality. I think we are far from getting in metaverse, it’s more like a buzzword,” defended the billionaire.
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