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#438 – Elon Musk: Neuralink and the Future of Humanity

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Precision in Brain Robotics

This chapter explores the advanced robotic technologies employed in medical applications for brain surgery, emphasizing the collaboration between engineers and medical professionals. It highlights the delicate decision-making required to navigate anatomical complexities while minimizing risks, particularly the challenge of avoiding blood vessels during procedures. Furthermore, the discussion touches on the potential for innovation in restoring movement for paralyzed individuals through brain-machine interfaces, showcasing the intersection of neuroscience, technology, and surgical practice.

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