Elon Musk says patient moves cursor with brain implant

Musk said that the first human patient has received a brain implant from his startup Neuralink Corp, a significant step forward for the company that aims to one day let humans control computers with their minds. — Bloomberg

SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk says the first human patient with a brain implant from his Neuralink startup is able to move a computer mouse with thought.

Last month, Musk’s neurotechnology company installed a brain implant in its first human patient and on Feb 19 Musk reported the experiment had been a success.