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• Concerns rise as Neuralink fails to provide evidence of brain implant success, raising safety and transparency questions.

• Controversy surrounds Neuralink's lack of data on surgical capabilities and alarming treatment of monkeys with brain implants.

• While Neuralink touts achievements, experts question true innovation and highlight developments in other brain implant projects.

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[–] Mercury@lemmy.world 26 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Does this remind anyone else of Theranos?

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 18 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Somewhat, but theranos at least didn’t do brain surgery. This is theranos with far higher stakes

[–] jimnobu@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

And way more obviously vaporware

[–] cheesebag@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

Does this remind anyone else of House of Usher?