{"id":151791,"date":"2022-12-04T01:24:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T07:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/elon-musk-is-confident-neuralink-will-restore-vision-full-body-functionality"},"modified":"2022-12-04T01:24:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T07:24:01","slug":"elon-musk-is-confident-neuralink-will-restore-vision-full-body-functionality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/elon-musk-is-confident-neuralink-will-restore-vision-full-body-functionality","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk is confident Neuralink will restore vision &amp; full body functionality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musk-is-confident-neuralink-will-restore-vision-full-body-functionality2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk is confident that Neuralink will be able to restore vision in humans who are blind and full body functionality in humans who have a severed spinal cord.<\/p>\n<p>Neuralink, another of Elon Musk\u2019s companies, held<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teslarati.com\/elon-musk-neuralink-show-and-tell-fall-2022-updates\/\"> its Show &amp; Tell<\/a> on Wednesday, and many revelations were shared in the live stream. One of those revelations included restoring vision even if someone was born blind. And also restoring full body functionality to someone with a severed spinal cord.<\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk founded Neuralink to answer the question, \u201cWhat do we do if there is a superintelligence that is much smarter than human beings? How do we, as a species, mitigate the risk or, in a benign scenario, go along for the ride?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk is confident that Neuralink will be able to restore vision in humans who are blind and full body functionality in humans who have a severed spinal cord. Neuralink, another of Elon Musk\u2019s companies, held its Show &amp; Tell on Wednesday, and many revelations were shared in the live stream. One of those revelations [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151791","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\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}