There are now at least two patients who have had Neuralink's brain chip implanted in their head. While there have been some bumps in the road, it appears that things are going well enough for Elon Musk's neurotechnology company to look ahead at what's next.

Elon Musk's brain-computer interface (BCI) company is entering its next phase of experiments: seeing if patients can move a robotic arm using their minds. In a statement posted on Musk's "everything app,

Neuralink, a brain technology start-up founded by Elon Musk, has received approval to commence a feasibility study involving its brain implant and an experimental robotic arm, the South China Morning Post reported.

Neuralink gains approval for a brain chip trial in Canada, aiming to help paralyzed individuals control devices with their thoughts.

US-based Neuralink has received approval to launch a new feasibility trial studying its brain implant linked with an assistive robotic arm. Founded by Elon Musk, the company said that the trial, named CONVOY,

Neuralink says that the study's launch is an important step towards restoring not just digital but also physical freedom.