INSIDE SYNCHRON: The Aussie brain chip start-up racing ahead of Elon Musk’s Neuralink

Four years before Elon Musk launched Neuralink, NICK OPIE and TOM OXLEY launched a start-up in Melbourne attempting to insert electrodes into human brains so people could control computers with their thoughts. It’s been a rough ride, even as their tech has led the world, but last year, a call from the world’s richest man changed everything.