Expert neurologists seem impressed by Elon Musk\u2019s brain implant. However, there is a caveat. The idea of a brain implant is not entirely new. In 2011, two tetraplegics received \u2018BrainGate\u2019 implant. They were able to control robotic arms including lifting and drinking from a bottle. However, one of the pioneers of the technology, neurologist Andrew Schwartz of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center said,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cOverall, the concept is impressive and so is the progress they\u2019ve made. But a lot of this still seems to be conceptual. It\u2019s hard to tell what\u2019s aspirational and what they\u2019ve actually done.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","post_title":"\ud83d\ude32 Elon Musk Is Building Technology So You can Do This With Your Brain","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"south-african-billionaire-wants-to-link-brain-to-computers-with-implants","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-08-14 16:03:10","post_modified_gmt":"2024-08-14 16:03:10","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=155538","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};