Elon Musk Hopes To Put A Computer Chip In Your Brain. Who Wants One?

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Sat, 07/20/2019 - 3:21pm

This week Elon Musk unveiled his most sci-fi project thus far: a computer chip connected to exceptionally slender wires with electrodes on them, all of which is meant to be embedded in a person's brain by a surgical robot. The implant would connect wirelessly to a small behind-the-ear receiver that could communicate with a computer.

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