Paralyzed man beats MrBeast at Mario Kart using only his mind via Neuralink
XFreeze · x · 2026-09-27
Noland was paralyzed from the neck down for eight years. Today, with a Neuralink implant, he can text, work, play games — and beat MrBeast at Mario Kart using only his thoughts. The case shows how brain-computer interfaces are restoring independence and everyday interaction for people with severe paralysis.
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