Musk Says Neuralink Vision Implants Could Cure Blindness in 6-12 Months
saibharadwaj · x · 2026-08-04
Elon Musk announced that Neuralink expects to implant its first vision devices within the next 6 to 12 months. The technology aims to write directly to the visual cortex, enabling even those who are 100% blind from birth to see.
He also outlined long-term goals, claiming that future devices will offer ultra-HD resolution and grant users superpowers like seeing in infrared, ultraviolet, and even radar.
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