Musk kicks off xAI, Neuralink fundraises after DOGE farewellElon Musk is shifting his focus back to his businesses, with xAI seeking $5 billion to expand its AI footprint and Neuralink securing $650 ...
03 Jun, 2025, 04.14 PM IST
Elon Musk’s xAI to raise $5 billion through debt saleElon Musk's xAI is seeking $5 billion in debt financing, with Morgan Stanley managing the offering, to fuel its AI infrastructure expansion...
03 Jun, 2025, 12.35 PM IST
Elon Musk's Neuralink raises fresh cash at $9 billion valuation: ReportNeuralink is in the process of testing its implant, which is intended to help people with spinal cord injuries. The device has allowed the ...
28 May, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Billy Joel diagnosis: What is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and how is it related to dementia? Symptoms and treatmentMusic legend Billy Joel, 76, has been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a neurological condition often mistaken for demen...
24 May, 2025, 01.18 AM IST
Elon Musk's Neuralink could fetch $8.5 billion valuationElon Musk’s Neuralink is in early talks to raise about $500 million at a pre-money valuation of $8.5 billion, a sharp rise from its $5 bill...
24 Apr, 2025, 08.06 AM IST
Neuralink says implant had issues after first human surgeryIn the weeks following the January surgery on patient Noland Arbaugh, some of the electrode-studded threads that sit in the brain tissue be...
09 May, 2024, 08.53 AM IST
China's version of Neuralink unveiled at tech forumBeijing Xinzhida Neurotechnology unveiled Neucyber, a BCI implant similar to Neuralink's tech. It enables a monkey to control a robotic arm...
25 Apr, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
Paralyzed man fit with brain chip developed by Elon Musk's firm Neuralink plays online chessNeuralink is not the only company working on brain devices and brain chips that connect with computers. University of Technology Sydney is ...
21 Mar, 2024, 08.07 PM IST
SC stays govt’s fact-check unit; no CCI relief for Indian internet firmsThe apex court has put on hold the Centre's notification on setting up a fact-checking unit. Details on this and more in today’s ETtech Top...
21 Mar, 2024, 07.05 PM IST
PB Fintech's maiden profit; another markdown for MeeshoPolicybazaar parent PB Fintech on Tuesday reported its first ever net profit on the back of strong revenue growth for the quarter ended Dec...
30 Jan, 2024, 07.49 PM IST
Elon Musk's Neuralink gets nod to put chip inside human brain, Twitter says it's 'bigger for humanity than ChatGPT’With the FDA approval out of the way, Musk's Neuralink can now implant actual humans in their heads with Neuralink device.
26 May, 2023, 11.11 AM IST
Revolutionary brain implants enable paralyzed man to regain ability to walkA groundbreaking achievement has occurred as a paralyzed individual, Gert-Jan Oskam from the Netherlands, has experienced the ability to wa...
25 May, 2023, 01.34 AM IST
Why US regulators rejected Elon Musk’s bid to test brain chips in humansA year after the rejection, Neuralink is still working through the agency’s concerns. Three staffers said they were skeptical the company c...
02 Mar, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
What can Elon Musk’s brain startup Neuralink do? We will soon find outSome in the scientific community have watched the company’s promises warily, fearing that they might prompt afflicted people to delay neces...
28 Aug, 2020, 09.15 AM IST
Good news for epileptic patients: Implanting new device in brain can prevent seizuresThe researchers used a neurotransmitter which acts as the 'brake' at the source.
30 Aug, 2018, 02.47 PM IST
- Deep sleep reinforces learning of motor skills: Study
San Francisco, Aug 14 (IANS) Neuroscientists at the University of California here have discovered that the animal brain reinforces motor sk...
14 Aug, 2017, 10.37 AM IST
China starts clinical trial to repair human spinal cord injuryChinese scientists and doctors began a landmark clinical trial using a collagen complex and stem cells to repair damaged human spinal cord.
18 Jan, 2015, 11.32 AM IST