Daily Issue Hello, Reader. Before we dive into today’s Smart Money, I first want to thank those of you who joined me and my special guest for last night’s special event. During that video conversation, we discussed… - A series of steps you can take to protect your portfolio from the risk of devastating losses, without buying or selling any new investments…
- How you can get the chance to drastically outperform the market…
- And how to use my guest’s alert system to potentially take advantage of big melt-ups… and sidestep major crashes.
In case you missed it, you can watch a replay of the event here. Now, autumn got started on Sunday, which means that “spooky season” is right around the corner… and what better way to kick off the season than with news from Neuralink, Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company that is creating otherworldly AI devices. Last Tuesday, Neuralink’s brain-computer interface (BCI) device “Blindsight” received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s “breakthrough device” designation. Blindsight aims at restoring vision, including in patients “who have lost both eyes and their optic nerve,” according to Musk. Before we get to what that news means, it’s worth reviewing the company’s history again… Musk’s first human clinical trial at Neuralink is called PRIME. That stands for “Precise Robotically Implanted Brain-Computer Interface.” Neuralink’s wireless brain chip, the “N1,” has more than 1,000 electrodes attached to 64 threads, which amplifies its brain-reading potential. Because the N1 threads are thinner than human hairs, they can’t be inserted by hand. But Neuralink’s “R1” surgeon-like robot can target specific parts of the brain and insert all 64 threads – in only about 15 minutes! Once implanted in the brain, the N1 threads interpret a person’s neural activity and make it available for computers. Then, the person can control external devices with their mind, alone. The N1 aims at restoring autonomy to people with “quadriplegia due to spinal cord injury (SCI) or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS),” a function that the company dubs “telepathy.” Musk’s team at Neuralink successfully implanted the device in their first patient in January of this year… and reported a second successful implantation just last month. Now that we’ve reviewed current strange, fantastical devices, let’s take a look at exactly what the FDA “breakthrough device” designation means… and what it means for Neuralink. Then, I’ll share some ideas on how to profit from the company’s continued success… |
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