{"id":136353,"date":"2022-03-03T05:40:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T13:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/elon-musks-claims-neuralinks-brain-implants-can-take-photos-of-memories-and-help-paraplegics-walk-again"},"modified":"2022-03-03T05:40:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T13:40:32","slug":"elon-musks-claims-neuralinks-brain-implants-can-take-photos-of-memories-and-help-paraplegics-walk-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/elon-musks-claims-neuralinks-brain-implants-can-take-photos-of-memories-and-help-paraplegics-walk-again","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s claims Neuralink\u2019s brain implants can take \u2018photos\u2019 of memories and help paraplegics walk again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musks-claims-neuralinks-brain-implants-can-take-photos-of-memories-and-help-paraplegics-walk-again.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk has a knack for accomplishing feats that others consider improbable. From blasting rockets into space to becoming the king of the EV industry, Musk is determined to make history.<\/p>\n<p>His latest passion project is Neuralink\u2014a company that is developing a brain implant that will link the human brain directly to computers. He claims this <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/longform\/neuralink-brain-computer-interface-chip-implant-elon-musk\/\">brain-computer interface (BCI) will enable humans to carry out actions through thought<\/a> alone. One of Musk\u2019s first goals: helping paraplegics regain their independence.<\/p>\n<p>But it doesn\u2019t stop there. The company\u2019s technology, Musk hopes, will one day not only treat but <em>cure<\/em> brain disorders and even <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2020\/08\/31\/neurolink-elon-musk-neurology-brain-implant-pigs\/\">save memories so people can revisit them like photo albums<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk has a knack for accomplishing feats that others consider improbable. From blasting rockets into space to becoming the king of the EV industry, Musk is determined to make history. His latest passion project is Neuralink\u2014a company that is developing a brain implant that will link the human brain directly to computers. He claims [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,2019,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-elon-musk","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}