Musk shows off progress merging brains and machines


Video grab from a Neuralink livestream shows Elon Musk next to a surgical robot during his presentation merging the human brain with machines, on August 28, 2020. – AFP/Neuralink pic, August 29, 2020.

FUTURIST entrepreneur Elon Musk late yesterday demonstrated progress made by his Neuralink startup in meshing brains with computers, saying the work is vital to the future of humanity.

Musk has long contended that a neural lace merging minds with machines is vital if people are going to avoid being so outpaced by artificial intelligence that, under the best of circumstances, humans would be akin to “house cats.”


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