Telepathy

Neuralink has announced two new products: Telepathy, which lets users control devices through thought, and Blindsight, aimed at restoring vision for people who have lost their sight. The announcements have drawn wide attention online, with discussion focusing on how soon the technology could reach patients and what it means for people with paralysis or blindness.

Neuralink has presented two of its brain implant products: Telepathy, aimed at letting users control devices with their thoughts, and Blindsight, designed to restore vision in people who are blind. The announcement from Elon Musk's brain-chip company is drawing wide attention and debate over the promise and ethics of neural interfaces.

Elon Musk's brain-chip company Neuralink has given official names to its first two products: Telepathy, aimed at letting people control devices with their thoughts, and Blindsight, intended to restore vision. The announcement follows Neuralink's first human implant earlier this year and has drawn wide attention, with observers weighing the ambition of the goals against the still-early stage of the technology.