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Elon Musk says he wired a monkey’s brain to play video games

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source link: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2021/02/01/elon-musk-reveals-wired-monkeys-brain-play-video-games/
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Elon Musk says he wired a monkey’s brain to play video games

The technology works by connecting small chips to an individual’s brain though thousands of microscopic threads

By Hannah Boland

1 February 2021 • 11:01am

Elon Musk unveiled Neuralink in 2017

Credit: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI//AFP

A start-up founded by tech billionaire Elon Musk has implanted a microchip into a monkey’s brain so that it can play video games with its mind....

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