29-year-old quadriplegic patient Noland Arbaugh, implanted with Neuralink's N1 brain-chip, demonstrates computer control and video game play.

Elon Musk's Neuralink Corp has demonstrated the first human patient implanted with a brain-chip, Noland Arbaugh, controlling a computer and playing video games, including chess, using the Neuralink implant. The 29-year-old quadriplegic patient received the device, named N1, in January and controlled a computer mouse using his thoughts. Neuralink's progress represents a positive development for patients who may benefit from this technology.

March 20, 2024
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