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Saudi Arabia Hires Startup to Develop Brain-Computer Control Implants
Buy-n-Shoot NewsBrain-computer interface startup Paradromics, a competitor to Elon Musk's Neuralink, is partnering with Saudi Arabia's Neom city-building project. As Bloomberg reports, the agreement will involve the construction of a new clinical research center within the new city, which is currently being built on the Red Sea coast. Paradromics is hoping to kick off human clinical trials in the US as soon as this year, and the Middle Eastern kingdom could soon follow. Given Saudi Arabia's abysmal track record when it comes to human rights abuses, the collaboration raises plenty of red flags. The kingdom's Neom project, in particular, has […]
