Elon Musk’s brain chip: How it works

Elon Musk’s brain chip: How it works

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Science, Information Technology (IT), Architecture, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses Neuralink's brain implant, which was demonstrated with a monkey playing Pong. Elon Musk suggests human trials may start soon. The implant, inserted into the skull, monitors neuron activity and can control devices like an iPhone. It works by detecting neuron signals and translating them into actions. Speculations include its use with self-driving cars.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the brain implant demonstrated by Elon Musk?

To improve vision

To play video games

To enhance memory

To control emotions

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30 sec • 1 pt

How is the brain implant inserted into the skull?

Via the nasal passage

Through the ear canal

Through the eye socket

By removing a piece of the skull

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30 sec • 1 pt

What triggers the release of neurotransmitters between neurons?

A chemical reaction

An action event

A magnetic field

A thermal change

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first stage of the Neuralink implant's functionality?

Monitoring neuron activity

Detecting brain waves

Sending electrical signals

Releasing neurotransmitters

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30 sec • 1 pt

What potential application is suggested for the Neuralink implant?

Boosting language skills

Integration with self-driving cars

Improving athletic performance

Enhancing musical abilities