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[–] [email protected] 44 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The actuators are quite surprising. They want to provide feedback to the brain, not just "listen" it's waves, but "tell" it some too...

[–] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Musk claimed the same in the past but stopped when he found out people were affraid of that tech

[–] [email protected] 21 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Gabe will focus on steam deck users who trust him entirely with their own mother's lives.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Their brain interface will be mostly solidly designed with some rough edges, and 0.0003% of users will run into a bug that makes them constantly feel the vague smell of popcorn.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago

But it'll be mod-able.

Can't wait for Steam Workshop hacks for my brain!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

The problem with anything Elon Musk does is that it's Elon Musk doing it and I don't trust him one bit.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

They're working on providing sight with the implant and he says it's working in monkeys so they're clearly still working on sending info in