Elon Musk's company, Neuralink, has successfully implanted a computer chip into a human brain, allowing individuals to control devices using their thoughts. This breakthrough technology aims to assist people with mobility issues or limb loss. Musk envisions the possibility of sending signals to robots or prosthetic limbs through Neuralink. Although some have concerns about the potential risks and long-term effects, Musk reports positive results from the latest patient with a brain chip. The technology has been tested on animals, including a monkey playing a video game with its mind.
Vocabulary:
• Thoughts: Ideas or things you think about in your mind.
• Chip: A tiny piece of technology, like a small electronic device.
• Achievement: Something important that you've successfully done or accomplished.
• Allow: To let or permit something to happen.
• Limb: An arm or a leg; a part of the body that can move.
• To recover: To get better after being sick or injured.
• To reckon: To think or believe something based on information or observations.
Source: Behind the News YouTube channel.