Everything to know about Elon Musk’s Neuralink and its first human brain implant

Neuralink wants to help paralysed people, to begin with. Eventually, Musk says his device could help people with hearing and vision loss. — Reuters

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Corp has performed its first brain implant on a human – a major step toward the billionaire’s goal of one day enabling people to control computers with their minds. And for the first time Musk has given the implant device a name.

Here’s all you need to know about Neuralink and the company’s first human trial: