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Dr. Matthew MacDougall: Neuralink & Technologies to Enhance Human Brains
Huberman Lab
The Heroic Goal of Getting Quadriplegics to Move Again
In some ways, neural ink is pioneering the development of robotic surgeons as much as it's pioneering the exploration of augmentation and treatment of human brain conditions. As the device exists currently, as we're submitting it to the FDA, it is only for the placement of the electrodes; the robot is part of the surgery. Well, surely getting quadriplegics to be able to move again, or maybe even to walk again, is a heroic goal. And one that I think everyone would agree would be wonderful to accomplish. But very soon humans run out of motor skills sufficient to do this job.
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