Neuralink’s ‘breakthrough device’ clearance from FDA does not mean they have cured blindness

Neuralink, the Elon Musk-owned brain-computer interface company, has received “breakthrough device” clearance from the FDA. But this does not mean they have developed a cure for blindness, whatever Musk might say. The breakthrough devices program at the FDA is a voluntary program that developers can apply to that, if granted, “offers manufacturers an opportunity to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Neuralink’s ‘breakthrough device’ clearance from FDA does not mean they have cured blindness

Neuralink, the Elon Musk-owned brain-computer interface company, has received “breakthrough device” clearance from the FDA. But this does not mean they have developed a cure for blindness, whatever Musk might say. The breakthrough devices program at the FDA is a voluntary program that developers can apply to that, if granted, “offers manufacturers an opportunity to […]