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Blindsight restores limited sight to the blind in 2026
“Aiming to restore (limited) sight to the completely blind next year”
Neuralink predictions, scored.
Brain implants, restored sight, superhuman abilities — medicine on Elon Time. Scorecard so far: 1 delivered · 3 missed or cancelled · 7 still open.
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Neuralink patients beat humans at fast-reaction games soon
“It won't be long before a Neuralink recipient can beat most and eventually all humans at fast reaction vide…”
Pending
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Neuralink high-volume production and automated surgery in 2026
“Neuralink will start high-volume production of brain-computer interface devices and move to a streamlined, …”
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Next-gen Neuralink implant (3X capability) ready by end of 2026
“The next generation Neuralink cybernetic augment with 3X capability will be ready later this year.”
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Restore full body functionality
“We're confident there are no physical limitations to restoring full body functionality.”
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Thousands of Neuralink implants per year by 2030
“If all goes well, there will be hundreds of people with Neuralinks within a few years, maybe tens of thousa…”
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Pending
Superhuman abilities via Neuralink
“If you want to go cybernetic and have superintelligence and see in different wavelengths, we could absolute…”
Missed
Missed
Quadriplegics control phones faster than able-bodied by 2025
“To operate their phone faster than someone who has working hands.”
Missed
Missed
First Blindsight human implant later in 2025
“we're hoping later this year to do our first device implant for human enabling someone who is completely bl…”
Missed
Missed
Neuralink implants 10 people by end of 2024
“It depends somewhat on the regulatory approval, the rate at which we get regulatory approvals. So, we’re ho…”
Delivered · Late
Delivered · Late
First human Neuralink implant
“We hope to have this aspirationally in a human patient before the end of next year.”
goalposts: 2020 → 2022 → 2023 → May 2021 → 2022 → May 2023 → 2023 → Feb 2024 · moved 7×
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