Gertrude
Popular Mechanics – Neuralink
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Despite his claims of implanting a chip in monkeys’ brains, he also claimed that Neuralink had done this to a pig named Gertrude, able to control its mind to some extent. He described the project: “It’s like a Fitbit in your skull with tiny wires.”
It has been a controversial topic amongst journalists, receiving a lot of criticism. Some have gone as far as saying that his childish fantasies prohibit him from focusing his attention on essential projects that may offer concrete results.
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