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Join our Whatsapp channel NOLAND Arbaugh, 29, was a student and athlete at the Texas AM University when he was paralysed during a diving accident eight years ago.... He has no sensation of anything at all below his shoulders. This changed recently when Arbaugh received a brain chip implant from Neuralink, a company owned by Elon Musk.... Started in 2016, the company had been working on creating a brain chip that would allow paralysed patients to accomplish tasks simply by focusing their brain

This planet on which we rely for our subsistence is facing immense and unprecedented crises, both known and unknown, foreseeable and unforeseeable. Whether human civilization can survive these has become an existential issue that must be squarely faced.

Is he the brilliant tech wizard who taught himself computing skills at the age of 10 with the help of a decidedly basic Commodore home computer?... As the dust settles from the shock and noise that came with Musk’s purchase, it may emerge that Musk is all of these and more.... And Twitter’s global influence is arguably larger and more powerful than that of any Hearst newspaper of its day.” The latest headlines about Musk have been about his purchase of Twitter, and his plans to give it a major