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Elon Musk Podcast

Elon Musk's Brain chip company sued by pregnant woman for Herpes Monkeys.

Jun 19, 2024
Former Neuralink employee Lindsay Short is suing the company for unsafe working conditions and wrongful termination after being forced to work with Herpes B virus carrying monkeys. The podcast discusses the legal and ethical challenges faced by Neuralink, highlighting issues of mistreatment of animals, unsafe working conditions, and wrongful termination.
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  • Neuralink's alleged mistreatment of animals and employees raises ethical concerns about technological advancements.
  • Neuralink's controversial work practices highlight the conflict between scientific progress and ethical standards in medical research.

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Legal Action against Neuralink

Former employee Lindsay Short filed a lawsuit against Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain implant startup, citing unsafe working conditions and mistreatment. Short alleges being forced to work with monkeys infected with herpes B virus without proper protective gear, leading to scratches and threats when seeking medical attention. The lawsuit also mentions demotion and wrongful termination following her pregnancy announcement, highlighting a toxic work environment at the company.

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