NEURALINK
Elon Musk’s $445 million bet on Republicans as US midterms test Trump's grip
Elon Musk has contributed more than $445 million to the US election cycle, backing Republicans ahead of the November midterms. His America PAC is spending heavily on competitive Senate and House races as the party seeks to retain control of Congress, while Musk’s business interests and political influence remain under scrutiny.
Elon Musk Shivon Zilis Breakup: Who are couple's children, and Will Elon Musk respond to Shivon Zilis post?
Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis breakup was announced by the latter on October 2, 2026, after almost five years of marriage. She reported that the split was sudden, despite Musk sending her texts of love a week before the separation. The couple has four children, and Zilis hopes they will continue to co-parent and be each other’s friends while saying she feels devastated.
'I got to show Elon how it feels to be deeply understood...': Who is Elon Musk’s ex-partner, Shivon Zilis? What did she reveal about their sudden breakup?
Shivon Zilis and Elon Musk recently ended their romantic relationship after having welcomed four children together. Their twins, Strider and Azure, were born in 2021, followed by a daughter and a son. Zilis expressed her sadness while emphasizing the deep connection they shared during their relationship. She described their home as a safe space for Musk amid his challenging career.
Elon Musk's Neuralink taps FDA regulator who led division overseeing the startup
McMullen most recently served as director at the Food and Drug Administration's Office of Neurological and Physical Medicine Devices, which is responsible for the total lifecycle review of devices such as Neuralink's brain implant. The move places a top government official inside Musk's orbit after the billionaire led a government cost-cutting enterprise earlier this year that forced out regulators overseeing Neuralink and other medical device companies. The FDA ended up asking some of those scientists to return.
Elon Musk's Neuralink says 12 people have received its implants
This marks an increase from a prior announcement in June, when its partner Barrow Neurological Institute said that seven individuals with severe paralysis had received Neuralink's implants and were using them to control digital and physical tools through thought.
US DOGE layoffs hit FDA staff reviewing Elon Musk’s Neuralink — What happens next?
A wave of federal job cuts initiated by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is impacting regulatory agencies investigating Elon Musk’s companies, including the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Employees responsible for overseeing Neuralink’s clinical trial applications were among those dismissed. With staffing reductions slowing down or bypassing regulatory oversight, concerns are growing over potentially weakened safety reviews for Musk’s ventures.
- Go To Page 1
Neuralink drama intensifies: FDA staff reviewing Elon Musk’s brain chip company fired over the weekend as part of broader purge of federal workforce
Food and Drug Administration employees who were investing Elon Musk-owned Neuralink were fired as a part of the recent purge of federal employees. As many as 20 employees were fired after DOGE began taking charge of several hiring and firing decisions in recent while
Elon Musk gives huge update on Neuralink brain implant; here's what he said
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced about a very huge update regarding the Neuralink brain implant and now that is a phenomenal announcement.
Elon Musk's Neuralink just gave third human a brain implant - Here’s what’s next
Neuralink has implanted its device in third human patient and plans more procedures in 2025. The device allows paralyzed individuals to control external devices with their thoughts. The company is conducting studies to evaluate the safety and efficacy of its brain implants. Neuralink aims to revolutionize neurotechnology.
Sleepy Joe targeting Elon Musk? World's richest person accuses the SEC of harassing him by reopening an investigation into Neuralink
Elon Musk is now alleging that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating him, probably as political retribution for his support towards Donald Trump and the Republican Party in the US elections 2024. Here's more on what the Neuralink founder said
Does Elon Musk have a secret child with Neuralink executive? The INSIDE story
It is not yet known officially how many children Elon Musk has. But it is believed that the billionaire has 11 children- five with his first wife, the author Justine Wilson, three with the musician Grimes, and three with Neuralink executive Zilis.
Elon Musk's Neuralink seeks to enroll three patients in brain implant study
Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain-chip company, is conducting a study to evaluate its device for paralyzed patients to control digital devices through thoughts alone, facing criticism for lack of study information sharing.
'Demonstrating telepathy': Neuralink's first brain chip patient plays chess with his mind
Elon Musk's Neuralink showcased Noland Arbaugh, paralyzed post-diving, easily getting brain chip implant. Arbaugh played Civilization VI, facing challenges but praising ongoing process. Robot aids in brain-computer interface surgery.
Neuralink's first human patient able to control mouse through thinking: Elon Musk
The study uses a robot to surgically place a brain-computer interface implant in a region of the brain that controls the intention to move, Neuralink has said, adding that the initial goal is to enable people to control a computer cursor or keyboard using their thoughts.
Neuralink's first human patient able to control mouse through thinking, Elon Musk says
Neuralink had successfully implanted a chip on its first human patient in January, after receiving approval for human trial recruitment in September. Musk said Neuralink was now trying to get as many mouse button clicks as possible from the patient.
Neuralink has put its first chip in a human brain—What could possibly go wrong?
In the past few years, Neuralink has faced investigation for mistreatment of lab animals and seen the departure of several company executives. Nevertheless, the PRIME trial is a significant milestone for a company less than ten years old. However, Neuralink's challenges are far from over. Implanting a device is just the beginning of a decades-long clinical project beset with competitors, financial hurdles and ethical quandaries.
Elon Musk's Neuralink implants brain chip in first human: All you need to know
Neuralink achieves first successful human implantation with promising neuron spike detection. Initial users of Telepathy will be those who have lost limb use. Other companies like Synchron, Precision Neuroscience, Paradromics, and Blackrock Neurotech also have similar abilities. FDA cleared Neuralink for its human trial.
Elon Musk's Neuralink raises additional $43 million
Neuralink, which was founded in 2016, has developed a sewing machine-like device capable of implanting ultra-thin threads inside the brain.
Neuralink: Here is Why US Lawmakers Are Asking SEC to Launch Fraud Investigation Into Elon Musk
Four U.S. lawmakers, including Democratic House Reps. Earl Blumenauer, Jim McGovern, Barbara Lee, and Tony Cardenas, have called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to probe Elon Musk for potential securities fraud related to safety concerns surrounding Neuralink's brain implant.
Here's how Elon Musk's Neuralink will aid paralyzed people; begins groundbreaking human trials
Elon Musk's Neuralink has gained approval to begin its first human clinical trial for its brain-computer interface implant. Known as the "PRIME Study," the trial aims to evaluate the safety and functionality of Neuralink's implant and surgical robot. The goal is to enable individuals with paralysis to control external devices using their thoughts. This milestone follows the FDA's previous refusal to allow Neuralink to implant a brain chip in humans.
Musk expects brain chip startup Neuralink to implant 'first case' this year
Last month, Neuralink said it received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its first-in-human clinical trial, a critical milestone for the startup as it faces US probes over its handling of animal experiments.
Elon Musk's Neuralink valued at about $5 billion despite long road to market
Elon Musk has expressed grand ambitions for Neuralink, saying its chip would allow healthy and disabled people alike to pop into neighborhood facilities for speedy surgical insertions of devices to treat obesity, autism, depression and schizophrenia.
Elon Musk's Neuralink gets nod to put chip inside human brain, Twitter says it's 'bigger for humanity than ChatGPT’
With the FDA approval out of the way, Musk's Neuralink can now implant actual humans in their heads with Neuralink device.
Elon Musk's Neuralink says cleared for human test of brain implants
Neuralink said clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its first in-human clinical study is "an important first step" for its technology, which is intended to let brains interface directly with computers.
Elon Musk's Neuralink may have illegally transported pathogens, animal advocates say
While Neuralink's partnership with UC Davis ended in 2020, PCRM said the company continues to employ the neurosurgeon who oversaw the experiments and other staff involved may also still be employed.
What does Elon Musk's brain chip company Neuralink do?
Neuralink, the Elon Musk company that Reuters reported on Monday is the target of a federal investigation over its animal trial program, has been trying to develop a brain chip that would enable the paralyzed to walk and the blind to see.
Elon Musk expects his brain chip company Neuralink to begin human trials in six months
The company is developing brain chip interfaces that it says could enable disabled patients to move and communicate again. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area and Austin, Texas, Neuralink has in recent years been conducting tests on animals as it seeks U.S. regulatory approval to begin clinical trials in people.
Neuralink cofounder departs Elon Musk-backed startup, sources
Paul Merolla, who helped launch Elon Musk's Neuralink in 2016 and worked on its chip design program, is no longer with the San Francisco area company, the sources said.
Elon Musk's Neuralink brain chip tests kills 15 monkeys out of 23, company accused of causing 'extreme suffering', says report
However, Neuralink said only eight monkeys were euthanised
Load More
