Watch a Monkey with Neuralink's Chip Play Pong With Its Mind
By Gomez in Technology
Updated 3 years ago
"A monkey is literally playing a video game telephatically using a brain chip!" An elated Elon Musk tweeted on Friday 9 April. Musk was relating to his company Neuralink's latest achievement: implanting a macaque monkey with a brain chip and observing him playing a game of Pong without a joystick. That's right, Pager, as the monkey is called, played the game by supposedly only using his brain.