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Elon Musk is on a mission to create the world’s first AGI, an AI that is as smart as humans

Elon Musk has a rather unique perspective on the future of human beings. His most recent biographer believes that Musk is on a mission to develop Artificial General Intelligence, or AGI, a form of AI that is just as cerebrally capable as human beings

Brain-o-Scope: UN warns Neuralink-like AI-brain implants will hack your head

Gabriela Ramos, UNESCO's assistant director-general for social and human sciences believes that unless regulated properly and extensively, AI-powered BCIs like Neuralink can be used to read your thoughts, and even change the way you think

Elon Musk’s Neuralink to start human trials this year, starts production of brain chips for humans

Elon Musk's Neuralink will start running trials of their BCI or brain computer interface this year. After years of being denied permission for human trials by the FDA, the US government agency finally approved Neuralink to start human trials earlier this year

Neuralink cleared for human testing: Will Elon Musk be able to tap into human brains now?

Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface company Neuralink has received approval from the FDA to conduct its first in-human clinical study. The firm wants to put coin-sized implants into human beings, which will allow people with paralysis regain motor function, restore vision, and treat brain diseases

Elon Musk's startup Neuralink says cleared for human test of brain implants

Musk stated during a start-up presentation in December that the goal of Neuralink implants is to allow human brains to interface directly with computers

Biotech firm beats Elon Musk’s Neuralink, has implanted brain chips in 50 people for ailments

An American biotech company has already beaten Elon Musk's Neuralink by implanting their BCIs in over 50 people and curing various ailments and disabilities. Neuralink, meanwhile is still waiting for FDA approval to start testing on humans.

Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain computer interface company is looking for human trial partners

Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink has approached one of the biggest US neurosurgery centres as a potential clinical trials partner as it prepares to test its devices on humans once regulators allow for it.

Death knell for Neuralink? US regulators rejected Elon Musk’s bid to test brain chips on humans

Elon Musk had announced that his BCI company, Neuralink would start human trials by November this year. However, the US FDA had rejected Neuralink's bid for human trials long before Musk made that claim, citing some serious safety issues.

Musk’s Neuralink in trouble for mishandling contaminated devices removed from monkey brains

Elon Musk and Neuralink are in some serious trouble over allegations that Neuralink mishandled the chip implants that were used in their experiments, after removing them from a monkey's brain and potentially causing a biohazard exposure.

New Horizon: 2023 looks promising for tech as Generative AI and foldable devices become mainstream

From 200MP smartphone cameras and foldable devices becoming more common to giant leaps in biotech devices and other BCI devices like that from Neuralink, 2023 has a lot of exciting things in store for tech enthusiasts.