Neuralink's First Human Brain Implant Challenges
Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk, faced a major challenge as threads recording brain activity retracted after the first human implant surgery, leading to decreased functionality. The company made adjustments to improve performance. Previous reports highlighted issues with animal testing.
Key Points
- Implant malfunction impacted functionality
- Adjustments made to improve performance
- Animal testing revealed severe complications and deaths
Cons
- Implant malfunction due to retracted threads
- Complications and deaths in animal testing