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Elon Musk aims to meld mind and machine

In addition to building Teslas and colonizing Mars, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is now working on a new company called Neuralink. The goal is to implant tiny electrodes called Nuera-lace into human brains, which could upload and download thoughts.

By Madeleine Brand • Mar 28, 2017 • 1 min read

In addition to building Teslas and colonizing Mars, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is now working on a new company called Neuralink. The goal is to implant tiny electrodes called Nuera-lace into human brains, which could upload and download thoughts.

Madeleine Brand
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Sarah Sweeney
Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW
Anna Scott
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Jolie Myers
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Mark O'Connell
unemployed attorney

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Elon Musk aims to meld mind and machine

In addition to building Teslas and colonizing Mars, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is now working on a new company called Neuralink. The goal is to implant tiny electrodes called Nuera-lace into human brains, which could upload and download thoughts.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Elon Musk aims to meld mind and machine

In addition to building Teslas and colonizing Mars, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is now working on a new company called Neuralink. The goal is to implant tiny electrodes called Nuera-lace into human brains, which could upload and download thoughts.

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