Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk in 2016, is a neurotechnology company developing implantable brain–machine interfaces (BMIs). The primary aim of Neuralink is to create a direct communication pathway between the brain and external devices, potentially revolutionizing the treatment of neurological conditions and paving the way for advanced human-computer interactions.

Treats Neurological Disorders: Aims to help with conditions like Parkinson's and spinal cord injuries.
Improves Mental Health: Potentially treats depression and anxiety.
Brain-Computer Interface: Allows direct brain communication with computers.
Enhances Cognition: Future goals include improving memory and merging with AI.
Small Implant: Coin-sized device with thin electrodes implanted in the brain.
Robotic Surgery: Uses a robot for precise, minimally invasive implantation.
Wireless Communication: Device connects wirelessly to external devices.
Focus on Safety: Emphasizes privacy, security, and long-term safety.

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Priya Sarath

Aug 06

1. What is the procedure for implanting the brain chip?

2. What are the potential long-term effects of having a brain chip implanted?

3. What are the specific medical conditions that the brain chip aims to treat?

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Karthikeyan A

Aug 07

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This technology is the first to attempt to provide neural implants through a minimally invasive surgical procedure that does not require cutting into the skull. That is, an electrode array built onto a self-expanding stent, implanted into the brain via cerebral angiography.
However, brain chip implant technology also raises several concerns and potential negative impacts: Privacy and Security: Implantable brain chips could potentially give rise to privacy concerns, as they may enable access to sensitive neural data and thoughts.
Musk has grand ambitions for Neuralink, saying it would facilitate speedy surgical insertions of its chip devices to treat conditions like obesity, autism, depression, and schizophrenia.
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