Neuralink’s FDA Troubles Are Just the Beginning

April 3, 2023

(IEEE Spectrum) – Neuralink, the neurotechnology company founded by Elon Musk, is at best having a rough initial go-round with the Food and Drug Administration’s human-trials application process. The company also faces additional investigations by two other U.S. government agencies. These setbacks and the broad, cure-all expectations that its founder has placed on the company’s neural implant could now incite increased scrutiny from regulators. By contrast, however, other neurotech companies have, to date, managed largely to avoid such intense regulatory scrutiny. (Read More)