Neuralink Is Reportedly Being Investigated , Over Animal Testing.<br />Neuralink Is Reportedly Being Investigated , Over Animal Testing.<br />Engadget reports that according to <br />internal documents obtained by Reuters, .<br />Neuralink employees have voiced concerns about <br />the company's animal testing procedures.<br />Neuralink employees have voiced concerns about <br />the company's animal testing procedures.<br />According to staff, animal testing is being rushed, and needless suffering and death have occurred.<br />This has reportedly prompted an investigation by the USDA Inspector General.<br />According to Reuters, 1,500 animals <br />have been killed since 2018.<br />One upset employee reportedly revealed that rushed animal surgeries resulted in overstressed <br />and under-prepared workers making mistakes.<br />Since 2016, Neuralink founder Elon Musk has <br />reportedly been telling staff to think of themselves <br />as having a bomb strapped to their heads to work faster.<br />He even reportedly went as far as to say that he'd trigger a "market failure" if they didn't get results quickly.<br />Musk recently announced that human trials could begin in as soon as six months
