Our guest is Neurosurgeon Chengyuan Wu. Dr. Wu specializes in functional neurosurgery, a field that focuses on using brain surgery to restore function to patients. He discusses Elon Musk's initiative to create a new brain-human interface using implants in the brain that communicate with the environment.

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Chengyuan Wu, MD: Twitter 

SHOW NOTES:

Scientific American article on Neuralink

Joe Rogan Elon Musk podcast transcript

Popular science article on Neuralink quoting Dr. Wu

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