In this exciting episode of Short and Sweet AI, I talk about the recent update that Elon Musk gave on his company Neuralink – including how and why his team implanted a coin-sized computer chip in a pig’s brain to create a brain-to-machine interface.

In this episode find out:

What Neuralink is

How the Neuralink chip device works

How Neuralink works when implanted in a pig’s brain

What the future holds for Neuralink and how it may be able to help cure serious health conditions

Important Links & Mentions:

https://drpepermd.com/2019/12/20/cyborgs-among-us/ (Cyborgs Among Us)

Resources:

https://www.wired.com/story/neuralink-is-impressive-tech-wrapped-in-musk-hype/ (Neuralink Is Impressive Tech, Wrapped In Musk Hype)

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/05/elon-musks-neuralink-bold-ideas-hurdles.html (Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface company Neuralink has money and buzz, but hurdles too)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPUHsnN9R9I (How Neuralink Works)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxehbGLoar8 (Neuralink Update (2020) - Highlights in 7 minutes)