For the first time, Neuralink will implant a Blindsight visual implant in humans, which will help people with vision problems, this may happen at the end of 2025, American billionaire Elon Musk has confirmed.
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The relevant information was published by a user on the social network X. Musk made a repost of the publication on his social network X.
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“Elon Musk’s company Neuralink intends to implant a new implant, Blindsight, in humans for the first time at the end of 2025. The device is designed to restore vision to completely blind people,” the entrepreneur reposted a users massage on social network X.
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The publication notes that Musk made such a statement during a conference in Wisconsin on Sunday. An image of the implant is also attached to the post.
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In September 2024, Musk announced that the Neuralink visual implant would allow even people who have been blind since birth to see, and in the future the device would detect other spectra besides those familiar to humans. According to the billionaire, at first the image quality will be low, like the graphics of the Atari gaming platforms, but in the future the device will allow you to see in the infrared and ultraviolet spectrum and will be able to detect the wavelength of the radar.
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According to Neuralink, the implant has been approved as a breakthrough development by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
