Countermeasures on Nostr: It's been a while since I did a deep dive on brain-machine interface tech. Last I ...
It's been a while since I did a deep dive on brain-machine interface tech. Last I checked the big problem was biocompatibility: to read from / write to a small enough group of neurons required placing probes very close to sensitive brain tissue. Long term scarring and immune response were a real concern. Has Elon's team made real advances here?
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