Neuralink seeks 2nd brain implant participant after successful first

Business Insider May 17, 2024, 12:00 PM UTC

Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk, seeks a second person for a brain implant after Noland Arbaugh became the first recipient. The company aims to have thousands using the device by the decade's end. The implant, named "Telepathy," enables control of devices through thoughts. Musk announced the application process for the next participant.


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