Elon Musk Podcast Elon Musk Neuralink Update
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Jul 26, 2025 
In this engaging discussion, Matthew McDougall, a neurosurgeon leading Neuralink's advancements, shares insights into the first human trials and the groundbreaking 'telepathy' technology for enhanced communication. DJ Seo discusses revolutionary brain-computer interface innovations, while Bliss Chapman highlights the potential of thought-controlled devices. They explore ethical implications and the future of cybernetic enhancements, with a captivating vision of transferring thoughts into text, promising a transformative impact on those with disabilities.
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Neuralink Enables Thought Control
- Neuralink's device reads and writes brain electrical signals, enabling control of computers via thought alone.
- This revolutionary tech could help paralyzed individuals and potentially bridge signals for restoration of body control.
First Patient Plays Games Telepathically
- Nolan, the first Neuralink patient, plays complex video games like Civilization and Mario Kart using only his thoughts.
- He streams live demonstrating multitasking, talking, and gaming without physical movement or eye tracking.
Record Brain-Computer Bandwidth
- Neuralink's brain-to-device bandwidth surpasses previous records by doubling them, even with just 15% of electrodes active.
- Aiming to achieve megabit speeds, vastly improving human-computer data transmission rates.