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UW Model Shows Cortical Implants Like Elon Musk's Blindsight Unlikely to 'Exceed Normal Human Vision'
July 30, 2024
SEATTLE, Washington, July 30 (TNSres) -- The University of Washington issued the following news release:

Elon Musk recently declared on X that Blindsight, a cortical implant to restore vision, would have low resolution at first "but may ultimately exceed normal human vision."

That pronouncement is unrealistic at best, according to new research from the University of Washington.

Ione Fine, lead author and UW professor of psychology, said Musk' . . .

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