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Elon Musk's monkey challenged to Pong duel by paralysed man with gaming brain implant

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Elon Musk unveiled the latest stage in his Neuralink project – a monkey with a Bluetooth connection from its brain to a computer which allowed it to play simple video game Pong.Now it looks as if the monkey might have some competition.

Nathan Copeland was paralysed after a car accident and can’t walk or use his hands. Six years ago he was given a basic brain implant that enables him to play video games.He says he’s ready to take the monkey on.

Nathan, who normally plays Sega classics such as Sonic the Hedgehog, says he’s “preparing and training already” for what he calls the first interspecies video game battle.Nathan, 28, told Technology Review: “As soon as I saw [the Neuralink demonstration] I said, ‘I wonder if I could beat that.

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