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This has been there for a while, it is pretty simple to decipher impulses from the cortex. They are just publicizing years of research from other folks i.e. professor Jose M. Carmena from Berkeley and so on. We need more folks like Elon to publicize science...It is actually great work the team is doing.


It seems like the key advance here is the miniaturisation. Imagine one of these puppies paired up with an advanced prosthetic arm.


The key advance is the increase in order of magnitude and precision of placement of filaments embedded in the brain.




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