By Marisa Taylor WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Synchron Inc., rival Elon MuskThe Neuralink brain implant startup is preparing to recruit patients for a large-scale clinical trial needed to gain commercial approval for its device, the company’s CEO told Reuters. Synchron plans to launch an online registration for patients interested in participating in the trial on Monday,… Read More »
Lord Rees describes Elon Musk as ‘an extraordinary figure’ with ‘a rather strange personality’ – Telegraph’s Andrew Crowley/ Telegraph’s Andrew Crowley Astronomer Royal warned that Elon Musk harbors a “dangerous delusion” that a colony could be established on Mars. Prof Lord Martin Rees, who is also co-founder of the Center for the Study of Existential… Read More »
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos each have big plans for the moon and beyond through their respective companies, SpaceX and Blue Origin.NASA/JPL/USGS; Lisa O’Connor/Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images; Business Content Billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos and their space businesses are racing to the moon. Several agreements have set norms for space exploration among countries, but… Read More »
Elon Musk showed a nine-minute, live-streamed video demonstration of the patient using the first Neuralink brain implant to play chess. Volunteer Noland Arbaugh, who had the coin-sized chip placed in his brain earlier this year, said he also played the video game Civilization for eight hours. The former athlete, who is paralyzed from the shoulders… Read More »
Salvaged ceramic heat shield pieces designed to keep SpaceX’s giant Starship cool during re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere are selling for thousands of dollars on eBay, a lucrative secondary market for unique souvenirs once attached to some of the largest man-made objects. never fly. The company led by Elon Musk has so far attempted to launch… Read More »
Some of the world’s biggest companies and richest people are fighting over a question that will help shape the future of artificial intelligence: Should companies disclose exactly how their products work? Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has further fueled the debate in recent days by choosing to publish the computer code behind the… Read More »
SpaceX’s Starship flew into space for the first time on March 14, 2024.SpaceX SpaceX is preparing to cut launch costs by 10-fold with its latest Starship mission, an expert says The company flew its flagship mega rocket into space for the first time on Thursday without exploding. Reducing launch costs is very important to make… Read More »
Space company will reportedly build hundreds of satellites with Earth imaging capabilities that can operate as a swarm in low orbits – Cheney Orr/Reuters SpaceX is reportedly building a network of hundreds of spy satellites under a secret contract with the US intelligence agency, in a sign of deepening ties between billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s… Read More »
Elon Musk’s company, Neuralink, founded in 2016, aims to place a piece of technology in people’s brains that will allow them to control a computer or phone just by thinking. This is otherwise known as brain-computer interface. Neuralink, which has been experimenting on animals for years, recently announced that one of its devices was implanted… Read More »