Rights Group Doubts Neuralink’s Brain Chip Progress, Citing ‘Troubling History’ of Monkey Experiments

Rights Group Doubts Neuralink’s Brain Chip Progress, Citing ‘Troubling History’ of Monkey Experiments
Neuralink logo and Elon Musk photo in an illustration taken on Dec. 19, 2022. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters
Matt McGregor
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Neuralink founder Elon Musk’s announcement of a successful brain chip implant is met with skepticism by an organization that questions the ethics of animal testing involved in the experiments.

The first human to receive a brain chip implant “is recovering well,” according to Mr. Musk, also known for his Tesla, SpaceX, and X companies.

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