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Neuralink

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Last discussed Oct 15, 2026

Brain-computer interface company founded by Elon Musk developing implantable devices.

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"Neuralink announcing the successful pre-training of the first foundation model off of recordings at scale from one human, soon to be many humans."

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"On the BCI side, Science and Neuralink, Blind Sight — two most prominent examples of BCI augmented vision."

"Neuralink, which also has its own approach for curing blindness called Blindsight, seems to primarily be focused on direct brain stimulation, direc..."

Chris Williamson
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"And then we go to Neuralink and we start to speed these things up."

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"So if I have a Neuralink device, it's an interesting one of how does it know what was me versus what's just my monkey mind doing strange behaviors."

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Jeffrey Ladish
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"Neuralink, Elon's startup that's going to, like, you know, offer the brain plus digital computers."

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Andrew Huberman
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"Getting people who have a spinal injury to walk, which Neuralink and Eddie and others are trying to develop technologies to do, that's heroic."

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"This obviously is what Elon wants to do with Neuralink — taking paralyzed people out of a paralyzed state. It's like, what's the intention to move?..."

"I'm going to Matt McDougall who you know I knew when he was at Stanford now is at Neuralink he's phenomenal. Dan Adams I think that group is terrific."

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Alex Wissner-Gross
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vs: Higher temporal resolution than fMRI

"Neuralink just announced their first scaling law studies on pre-training foundation models off of Neuralink electrode data."

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Bill Ackman
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vs: Mentioned alongside a dozen other companies working on brain-computer interfaces

"Everyone knows Neuralink, but there are probably a dozen other companies working on brain computer interfaces and other ways to get data from the brain."

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Tom Bilyeu
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Used for: Restoring verbal communication for people who have lost the ability to speak by reading brain waves and translating them into words Praised: Able to discern exact words including stutters from brain wave patterns; take...

"Neuralink is a brain-computer interface. It's reading this guy's thoughts. And AI is so powerful, it can read the patterns in that data and know what words he's trying to say. This is revolutionary in the most exciting way possible. So I could not..."

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"The West will likely see a modern crusade in our lifetimes with Neuralink or Subsense — look it up — serving as the new Inquisition."

"This is the first instance outside of um Sim Sim Simolink, what's the Elon Musk company? um Neurolink um that I've seen like AI actually be impleme..."

"I think on your podcast, Elon talked about the actual human bandwidth that Neuralink and other projects are trying to accelerate."

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Raoul Pal
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Praised: Direct connection between machine compute and human compute

"What do you think Neuralink is about? It's the direct connection between machine compute and human compute. That's super interesting."

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Joe Rogan
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"Elon says Neuralink's going to be able to pull that off. You're going to be able to talk without using words."

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"A paralyzed gentleman that we have had on the podcast was the first Neuralink patient. He said it's like a cheat code — where he looks, that's wher..."

"That's one of the things that Elon said to me when he was talking about Neurolink going to be able to talk without words."

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Michael Saylor
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Used for: Brain-computer interface enabling direct AI communication without external devices vs: Mentioned as a step beyond Meta smart glasses and wrist straps toward seamles...

"Just like how about you just implant one pellet — Neuralink? Yeah. Maybe it's a Neuralink. Maybe when I'm born there's a slight implant and now I can talk to the AI in cyberspace forever."

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Peter Diamandis
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Used for: Controlling a powered wheelchair via brain signals for people with paralysis vs: Compared to Science Corporation's Prima retinal implant; Neuralink focuses on...

"The company just shared a video of people living with paralysis controlling a powered wheelchair using nothing but their thoughts. No joystick, no hand controls, just intention translated directly from the brain into the wheelchair's movements."

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Salim Ismail
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"You've got SpaceX, you've got Tesla, you've got Starlink, you've got Neuralink, you've got X, you've got the Boring Company. He's creating an integrated intelligence stack where every company feeds the model and the model will improve every company."

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Nick Damiano
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Used for: Talent pipeline for hiring employees with medical and deep-tech experience Praised: Cultural alignment with Andromeda Surgical's unconventional, deep-tech approach vs: Contrasted with Intuitive Surgical as a more conventional medtech company

"We have looked at companies like Neuralink to hire some of the people that have more medical experience. We found that's a company that really aligns well in terms of culture with us."

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John Coogan
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Used for: Brain-computer interface, enabling control of computers with thoughts vs: Compared to BCI research at UCSF by Eddie Chang as a more advanced form of te...

"Does Neuralink, does Nolan — does P0 at Neuralink count as having telepathy or telepathic powers, or are we still pre-zero to one on telepathy?"

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Tim Urban
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"I wrote a big post about Neuralink which they launched the company alongside that post. The whole company was kind of waiting on me and I'm a procrastinator — that was the scariest thing ever."

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Steven Bartlett
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Praised: Enables paraplegic individuals to control computers

"I've seen with Neuralink, I've seen people that are paraplegic controlling computers."

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"He's also working on Neuralink which puts brain chip interfaces to allow people to hear again, see again, allow paraplegics to walk again."

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Gavin Baker
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"Neuralink was sub-$2 billion for a long time, and so there are more — not in theme but accelerated by AI."

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TBPN
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Used for: Playing games through brain interface Praised: Had a bunch of traction and bunch of amazing results vs: you can imagine that at a certain point like some sort of partnership

"Neuralink has had a bunch of traction and bunch of amazing I saw Nolan the first patient P 0 on Rogan talking about playing C pod yeah with the Neuralink amazing"

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"She's got to get set up with the Neuralink team."

"Neuralink, brain chips"

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Alice Han
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Used for: Brain-computer interface development vs: Compared to Chinese competitor Neuro Medical Technology which got commercial ...

"The brain computer interface is made by the Shanghai based company Neuro Medical Technology, which for context is a possible rival to Elon Musk's Neuralink startup."

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Used for: Automated brain surgery for chip implantation Praised: Nanometer-scale precision, automated operation

"Neuralink was showcasing now a machine that is literally operating at the almost nanometer scale to do the brain operations for the implantation all automatically."

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Lex Fridman
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"if you look at something like Neuralink with brain computer interfaces, it's very possible that we start to consume what multimedia means is whatever codec, whatever data that our brain wants to consume through the brain computer interfaces."

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"What do you think about efforts like Neuralink, which basically, you mentioned uploading, are trying to figure out brain-computer interfaces?"

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David Friedberg
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"Elon's got Neurolink where they put the wires in the brain but the wires I saw a good presentation from Max Hodak at his company."

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Eric Jorgenson
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"Just like sort of on the side xAI, Boring Company, Neuralink like Doge if you want to include that as like a project."

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Balaji Srinivasan
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"Some people will say, 'Oh yeah, Neuralink will solve this.' The difference is, you know, they'll say, 'I'll just read your mind and tell you.'"

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Travis Kalanick
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"I think Elon's got that at Neuralink. It's going to be all good."

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Joe Lonsdale
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"I was writing about stuff like AI. I wrote about Neuralink. I wrote about cryonics."

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Eric Weinstein
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"I'm saying we should merge as little as is humanly possible. I don't want transhumanism. I'm not excited about it... That doesn't mean Neuralinks and putting chips in our brain. It means making sure AI likes us and doesn't want to wipe us out."

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Steven Kotler
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"Neuralink is vaporware. We're going to be able to link humans to the internet. No, there's foundational neurobiological problems with Elon's plan"

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Max Hodak
creator mentioned

"Max Hodak, the co-founder of Neurolink and also founder of science, one of the most exciting BCI brain computer interface companies that we've ever seen."

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"I don't have a PhD. I spent five years running a company for my CEO at Neuralink. One of the most valuable things for me at Neuralink was I was wor..."

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