Elon Musk says no primates died as a result of Neuralink’s implants. A WIRED investigation now reveals the grisly specifics of their deaths as US authorities have been asked to investigate Musk’s claims.

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    Animal 15 began to lose coordination, and staff observed that she would shake uncontrollably when she saw lab workers.

    These are conscious beings. Imagine being trapped in a lab where the next time you wake up you might not have full motor function?

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      That’s heartbreaking. Imagine being trapped in a experimentation room with no escape. Everday’s just hell.

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      Animal 15 began to lose coordination, and staff observed that she would shake uncontrollably when she saw lab workers.

      i hate that i can read this