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âIn love with Justin Timberlakeâs new songâ â [Britney Spears](, being gracious. Oh baby, baby. [Facebook]([Twitter]([Email](mailto:?body=Britney Spears paid Justin Timberlake a compliment #theSkimm%0A3Ftype%3Demailurl%26r%3DSKIMM%26utm_source%3Demail%26utm_medium%3Ddsshare%23custom) Top Story [Elon Musk, owner of Tesla and the X (formerly Twitter) platform, attends a symposium on fighting antisemitism titled 'Never Again : Lip Service or Deep Conversation' ]
Neuralink The Story Elon Musk says his company, Neuralink, has [implanted a brain chip]( in a human. A brain chip? Thatâs right. Last year, Muskâs startup got the [FDA's approval]( to test the Neuralink brain implant in humans. The device aims to help people with disabilities control computers and communicate by only using their thoughts. During animal testing, the device allowed a monkey to [play a computer game](, with their brain making all the moves. Now, Musk says Neuralink's [first human patient]( received the implant on Sunday and is ârecovering well.â What else do we know? Musk says that results âshow promising neuron spike detection,â suggesting the device is already gathering information from the patient's brain. Still, it [could be months]( before the public learns whether the device is fully working as intended. For now, Neuralink is focused on analyzing the deviceâs safety with its human trial. It comes as the company has faced criticism in the past for its [animal testing]( and reportedly [faulty business practices]( at its facilities in California and Texas. theSkimm For years, scientists have worked on [creating brain-computer interfaces](. Now, Muskâs company could be one step closer to making the tech a reality and changing how people communicate. Related Stories: - [Neuralink Isnât the Only Company Racing to Make This Tech Available]( - [Hereâs How Neuralinkâs Brain Implant Works]( - [How Brain Chips Can Change You]( [Facebook]([Twitter]([Email](mailto:?body=Elon Musk says a human received the Neuralink brain implant #theSkimm%0A3Ftype%3Demailurl%26r%3DSKIMM%26utm_source%3Demail%26utm_medium%3Ddsshare%23custom) And Also...This Who people are watching⦠[Imran Khan](. Today, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan was sentenced to ten years in prison for leaking state secrets. Khan and former Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi are already detained due to charges of corruption. Qureshi is also facing 10 years in prison. In an attempt to have the sentences suspended, the pair's legal team said they'd "challenge the decision in a higher court." The sentence is the most recent in Khan's long list of court cases, and it comes just before the February 8 parliamentary elections, which the deposed former leader is banned from running in because of his previous conviction. --------------------------------------------------------------- Whatâs got authorities on alert⦠[Hate crimes in schools](. Yesterday, a first-of-its-kind FBI report revealed schools are the third most common location of hate crimes in the US. The agency found [more than 4,000 incidents]( of hate crimes in schools between 2018 and 2022 â more than 60% took place at the preschool through 12th grade level. The most common hate crimes included intimidation, vandalism, and assault. Black students faced most of the hate crimes at schools, followed by LGBTQIA+ and Jewish students. Itâs unclear whatâs driving the increase. The report comes amid the Israel-Hamas war, which advocacy groups say has led to a [spike]( in antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents. --------------------------------------------------------------- What mystery could be solved⦠[Amelia Earhartâs disappearance](. Over the weekend, a deep sea exploration company said it captured sonar images of what could be her missing aircraft. In 1937, Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan went missing while attempting to fly around the world. Their bodies and the plane were never found. There are [many theories]( about what could've happened. Now, the exploration company says it has found a plane-shaped object within 100 miles of Howland Island â where Earhart and Noonan were expected to refuel. The companyâs CEO said there are âno other known crashes in the area.â Experts say a clearer image is needed to confirm whether the wreckage is Earhart's missing plane. --------------------------------------------------------------- What people are talking about... [This AP report](. It traced hundreds of brands â including for cereal, hot dogs, and rice â to various prison labor facilities across the US. --------------------------------------------------------------- Whoâs not getting another trial⦠[Alex Murdaugh](. --------------------------------------------------------------- What could have âThe Officeâ pressed... â[Suits](.â [Facebook]([Twitter]([Email](mailto:?body=Hate crimes in schools are on the rise. Amelia Earhartâs plane might have been found. And "Suits" broke a record #theSkimm%0A3Ftype%3Demailurl%26r%3DSKIMM%26utm_source%3Demail%26utm_medium%3Ddsshare%23custom) Sleep Mode [Together with](
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