The first person to get a Neuralink chip in his brain says he met Elon Musk on the day of his surgery: ‘He’s a cool dude’

The 31-year-old Neuralink brain-computer interface recipient says he and Musk later discussed SpaceX and had an "alien talk." ... Read More

12 People Now Have Elon Musk's Neuralink Brain Implant

The brain-computer interface lets those with cervical spinal cord injuries or ALS control a computer with their thoughts. This year, Neuralink has quadrupled the number of patients. Read More

Elon Musk's Neuralink says 12 patients have used its brain interface chips for 2,000 days and 15,000 hours

The number of people using Brain Computer Interfaces (BCIs) is up by five from June, when its partner Barrow Neurological Institute said seven people with severe ... Read More

Neuralink, Elon Musk, and the Race to Put Chips Into Our Brains

Though brain chips are all over TV and the news now with Neuralink, scientists have worked on the tech for decades. And some question Musk’s approach ... Read More

Neuralink Patient Met Musk Via FaceTime After Surgery — Says Billionaire Was Chill and 'Cool as Hell'

Nolan Arbaugh, the first patient with a Neuralink brain implant, recently spoke about his recovery and disclosed a memorable video call he had with Elon Musk. He described the billionaire as 'being ... Read More

18 months after becoming the first human implanted with Elon Musk’s brain chip, Neuralink ‘Participant 1’ Noland Arbaugh says his whole life has changed

It was February 2024 when Noland Arbaugh, the first person to get Elon Musk’s experimental brain chip, rolled across the stage in a wheelchair during a Neuralink “all hands” meeting, revealing his ... Read More

Elon Musk's Neuralink claims first brain-chip patient plays chess: 'Like using the force'

Elon Musk's Neuralink company released a video of a paralyzed man appearing to move a computer cursor with his mind to play chess. Musk is introducing the world to what Neuralink says is their first ... Read More

OpenAI eyes brain implant startup to take on Elon Musk’s Neuralink

ChatGPT creator OpenAI plans to invest in a brain implant startup that aims to merge humans with artificial intelligence, according to a report. The new venture, Merge Labs, offers competition to Elon ... Read More

Sam Altman Challenges Elon Musk's Neuralink, Backs Rival Brain-Tech Venture Via OpenAI: Report

OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, is reportedly planning to invest in a new venture called Merge Labs, which will compete with Elon Musk‘s Neuralink in connecting human brains with computers. The new company ... Read More

With a New Startup, Sam Altman May Have His Mind on Brain Implants

OpenAI is reportedly discussing a potential investment in a new startup that aims to compete with Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink. The news comes as the feud between Musk and OpenAI ... Read More

Sam Altman And OpenAI Target $250M For Neuralink Rival Merge Labs, Escalating Billionaire Feud With Elon Musk Over Brain Implants

Sam Altman, the OpenAI co-founder valued at the center of artificial intelligence's rapid ascent, is preparing a challenge to Elon Musk in the high-stakes brain-computer interface market. Altman is co ... Read More