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The company co-founded by billionaire Elon Musk is building a brain implant called the Link, which aims to help patients with severe paralysis control external technologies using only neural signals. If successful, people with severe degenerative diseases like ALS could eventually regain their ability to communicate with loved ones by moving cursors and typing with their minds. -- aaa

While the nod from FDA is indeed a monumental leap, the road ahead will still be fraught with stringent regulatory examinations and the ethical and security questions inevitably arising from technology offering cognitive enhancements., Technology & Science News, Times Now

An aim of Neuralink implants is to enable human brains to communicate directly with computers, Elon Musk has said.

Elon Musk's brain implant firm Neuralink said it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to conduct first-in-human clinical trials. In a tweet, Neuralink said, "We are excited to share that we have received the FDA's approval to launch our first-in-human clinical study!.

Elon Musk's Neuralink says it's received FDA approval to put brain implants in humans for the first time. It "represents an important first step that will one day...