Neuralink achieved a significant milestone by successfully implanting devices in two patients, referred to as P8 and P9, in one day. Both individuals are reported to be recovering well and are in high spirits. The technology aims to provide life-changing benefits, particularly for those suffering from severe conditions like ALS and spinal cord injuries. The device has also gained FDA recognition for its potential in speech restoration, reflecting ongoing developments in addressing medical ailments such as anxiety, depression, and blindness.
"We successfully completed both P8 and P9 this weekend, our first time performing two surgeries in one day. Both participants are recovering well and in great spirits."
"Musk said that Neuralink's capabilities could do 'life-changing good for ultimately millions, maybe billions, of people.'"
"Right now, it is being used to help combat life-altering diseases, such as ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, as well as cervical spinal cord injuries."
"Eventually, Neuralink could resolve things like anxiety, depression, and blindness, among many other ailments."
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