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Neuralink Cofounder Says He Quit Because of Safety Concerns

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During a recent interview, a cofounder of Elon Musk's brain implant startup said that he left due to safety concerns.

As the neurosurgeon went on to suggest, there seemed to be disagreements at Neuralink about how invasive a BCI needed to be. This sort of heavy implantation method, as Rapoport continued, has one serious side effect: it results in "some amount of brain damage" during insertion. To his mind, there could and should be a way "to extract information-rich data from the brain without damaging the brain" — and thus, the idea for Precision Neuroscience was born.

 

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