Neuralink’s First Human Brain Implant Suffered A Partial Malfunction

Image caption: Neuralink’s N1 chip was surgically implanted into a human brain for the first time in January 2024. Image credit: Aleksandra Sova / Shutterstock.com. Article by Holly Large. Edited by Maddy Chapman. IFLScience – May 9, 2024.

An update from Neuralink on its first in-human brain implant has revealed that the study hasn’t all been smooth sailing – part of the implant’s system of ultra-thin electrodes has experienced a problem. The N1 device was surgically implanted into 29-year-old Noland Arbaugh […]

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