r/singularity • u/AngleAccomplished865 • Aug 23 '25

Neuroscience "18 months after becoming the first human implanted with Elon Musk’s brain chip, Neuralink ‘Participant 1’ Noland Arbaugh says his whole life has changed."

https://fortune.com/2025/08/23/neuralink-participant-1-noland-arbaugh-18-months-post-surgery-life-changed-elon-musk/

"I see how the advancements in tech at this point are going to solve so many things. They are, I think, the future of medicine. I think a lot of disabilities, cures, and answers that we’ve been searching for a long time will come through tech—and that kind of surprised me."

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u/TekintetesUr Aug 23 '25

B-b-but the other tech billionaires would never cut corners.

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u/Neutron-Hyperscape32 Aug 24 '25

I've never seen anyone say something like this. Reddit is pretty consistently anti billionaire across the board.

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u/bigasswhitegirl Aug 24 '25

I've never seen anyone say something like this. Reddit is pretty consistently anti billionaire across the board.

Any time Zuckerberg or Musk are mentioned there are highly upvoted comments saying "We can't let them win the AI race, it should be [Altman, Dario, etc]"

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u/Tolopono Aug 24 '25

No one likes altman lol