Updated 08:22 17 Jan 2025 GMTPublished 12:50 16 Jan 2025 GMT

Elon Musk's $50,000 Neuralink brain chip explained as third patient has it implanted

Up to 30 more people could be fitted with Neuralink this year

Ellie Kemp

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Topics: Elon Musk, Technology, Science, Health

Ellie Kemp

Ellie joined UNILAD in 2024, specialising in SEO and trending content. She moved from Reach PLC where she worked as a senior journalist at the UK’s largest regional news title, the Manchester Evening News. She also covered TV and entertainment for national brands including the Mirror, Star and Express. In her spare time, Ellie enjoys watching true crime documentaries and curating the perfect Spotify playlist.

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Elon Musk's $50,000 Neuralink brain chip explained as third patient has it implanted

Up to 30 more people could be fitted with Neuralink this year

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Up to 30 more people could be fitted with Neuralink this year

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