Shivon Zilis
@shivon
Artificial intelligence, biological intelligence, and whatever exists in between and beyond. Made in Canada.
We successfully completed both P8 and P9 this weekend, our first time performing two surgeries in one day. Both participants are recovering well and in great spirits. We are looking forward to supporting them on their Neuralink journey.
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School's out for summer! Here's daddy-daughter time with one of our participants.
Idiocracy irl
There is a narrative out there that we shouldn’t care about higher emissions because because plants love CO2. Well, firstly, we’re not plants. Secondly, the reason we should care about more CO2 in the Earth’s atmosphere is because it’ll be bad for modern human civilization 🧵
Using brainwaves to: ✔️ Play Call of Duty ✔️ Control robotic hands ✔️ Have a neural Mario Kart party ✔️ Regain one’s own natural voice (+ more on eng and master plan) Hope you enjoy our update!
Watch the latest update from the Neuralink team.
New fund! Please send me your troublesome ringleaders...
Yes, we are actively investing. In fact, today we announced @bloombergbeta has a new fund to invest – our fifth. Startups keep evolving, faster than ever, and we know the best way we can support them is by staying steady, a constant on which they can depend. So our new fund is…
Girl has her heart set on the ice no matter how many times she gets scooped away. It’s like a homing beacon ♥️😅♥️
What a fun and unexpected gift! An early taste of the era of hyper-personalization that’s about to hit.
Excited to share more!
In sharing our story with investors and our internal team, we realized there's no reason we shouldn’t share that very same story with the rest of the world. So in 2 weeks, we’ll have a public demo where we share that presentation with some bonus content. Stay tuned.
We’re excited to announce our $650M Series E fundraising with participation from key investors including ARK Invest, DFJ Growth, Founders Fund, G42, Human Capital, Lightspeed, QIA, Sequoia Capital, Thrive Capital, Valor Equity Partners, Vy Capital, amongst others. We’re building…
Wow. This is my new favorite prompt direction. I love these words and want them in the English language! grok.com/share/bGVnYWN5…
Most inspiring place on earth ✨
It’s official: Starbase is now an incorporated city in Texas. With local governance in place, we are excited to continue building the best city for our community.
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🇦🇪 We’re launching our first clinical trial in the Middle East at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi in partnership with the Department of Health Abu Dhabi! The UAE-PRIME trial explores how individuals with motor and speech impairment can use thought to control devices & communicate.
The best way to feel a deep sense of gratitude is to immerse yourself in a history podcast or book. Man, was it tough sledding… Still much to do but history gives us a framework for cherishing hard fought progress and reminds us what we desperately need to avoid going back to.