{"id":172519,"date":"2023-09-21T14:26:30","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T19:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/elon-musk-says-neuralink-could-slash-risk-from-ai-as-firm-prepares-for-first-human-trials"},"modified":"2023-09-21T14:26:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T19:26:30","slug":"elon-musk-says-neuralink-could-slash-risk-from-ai-as-firm-prepares-for-first-human-trials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/elon-musk-says-neuralink-could-slash-risk-from-ai-as-firm-prepares-for-first-human-trials","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Says Neuralink Could Slash Risk From AI As Firm Prepares For First Human Trials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musk-says-neuralink-could-slash-risk-from-ai-as-firm-prepares-for-first-human-trials2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Neuralink\u2019s brain implants could help protect humanity from the risks of artificial intelligence, Elon Musk said on Wednesday, as the company prepares to launch its first in-human trials for the chips it hopes could restore lost functions to people with paralysis.<\/p>\n<p>Neuralink will hopefully play a role in cutting the \u201ccivilizational risk\u201d artificial intelligence poses to humanity, Musk said in a post on X.<\/p>\n<p>The implantable tech will allow humans to interact with computers with their thoughts alone and should improve our abilities to communicate with AI \u201cby several orders of magnitude,\u201d Musk explained.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>In the shorter term, Musk said Neuralink could help restore body movement and when combined with Tesla\u2019s robotics could make the \u201cLuke Skywalker solution\u201d a reality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neuralink\u2019s brain implants could help protect humanity from the risks of artificial intelligence, Elon Musk said on Wednesday, as the company prepares to launch its first in-human trials for the chips it hopes could restore lost functions to people with paralysis. Neuralink will hopefully play a role in cutting the \u201ccivilizational risk\u201d artificial intelligence poses [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172519","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\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}