Elon Musk's Neuralink gets FDA breakthrough device tag for 'Blindsight' implant

Elon Musk's Neuralink has received the FDA's breakthrough device designation for its experimental brain-chip implant, Blindsight, aimed at restoring vision. The device could help even those who have lost both eyes and their optic nerve. Neuralink is also testing another implant to aid paralyzed patients in using digital devices by thought alone.