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Alberto Arellano

Elon Musk’s Neuralink To Begin Human Trials This Year

Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, Elon Musk attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre on June 16, 2023 in Paris, France. Elon Musk is visiting Paris for the VivaTech show where he gives a conference in front of 4,000 technology enthusiasts. Chesnot/Getty Images
Neuralink livestream shows Musk holding the disk implant.  Neuralink’s plans to implant a device in a tetraplegic or paraplegic patient during a webcast.Neuralink/Getty Images 

On Friday, Elon Musk announced that his brain-chip startup, Neuralink, is expected to commence its first human trial within this year. Musk revealed Neuralink’s plans to implant a device in a tetraplegic or paraplegic patient during a webcast. 

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