Neuralink Implants Brain Chip in First Human, Musk Says

FILE - Neuralink logo and Elon Musk photo are seen in this illustration taken, Dec. 19, 2022.

Elon Musk, Neuralink's billionaire founder, said on Monday the first human patient received an implant from the brain-chip startup on Sunday and is recovering well. "Initial results show promising neuron spike detection," Musk said in a post on social media platform X.