An investigation by Wired reveals the grisly complications of Neuralink brain implants in monkeys, including brain swelling and paralysis.

  • just another dev
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    1 year ago

    If you think that’s the primary purpose of neuralink, then there’s no point discussing this with you.

    • @gaylord_fartmaster
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      1 year ago

      The primary purpose of neuralink is to make neuralink corp, and by extension elon musk, money.

      • @ItsMeSpez
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        Which is why you can trust them to put stuff in your brain.

    • @Siegfried
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      51 year ago

      So, what’s the point en neuralink that justifies killing monkeys and now a few humans? It’s that important to bring us a few steps forward into another dystopia?

      • just another dev
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        31 year ago

        Short term: giving people with certain disabilities control over their bodies. Things like allowing paralysed people the ability to move, or giving sight to the blind, etc. Long term: changing the way we communicate with computers and each other.