Now Elon Musk's Neuralink Can Control Human Mind - Celebrity Breaking

Elon Musk's company Neuralink has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

to begin human trials of its brain-computer interface (BCI) technology.

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The trial will involve four people with severe spinal cord injuries,

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and will test the safety and effectiveness of Neuralink's implantable device.

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The device is about the size of a quarter and is implanted in the brain using a minimally invasive procedure.

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It contains a grid of electrodes that can record and stimulate brain activity.

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The data from the electrodes is then transmitted to a computer,

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which can be used to control devices or to restore lost function.

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Neuralink has been working on its BCI technology for several years, and has already tested it in animals.

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Neuralink has been working on its BCI technology for several years, and has already tested it in animals.

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