Neuralink restores speech for man with ALS
ZeroStateReflex · x · 2026-09-19
Neuralink's brain-computer interface has helped a man with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) speak again. ALS is a fatal nervous system disorder that destroys nerve cells controlling voluntary muscle movement. Elon Musk amplified the news, calling it a "Golden Age era" milestone.
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