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Mary Elizabeth Williams

REVEALED: Is elon musk trying to get in your head - The Real Truth

Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, stands in the foundry of the Tesla Gigafactory Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images

Is Elon Musk actually trying to hijack your mind?

It might sound weird, but it's an understandable fear. This week, the billionaire entrepreneur and amateur sketch comedian made big news when his Neuralink Corporation posted a listing for a clinical trial director. Among the preferred qualifications for candidates for the high-level position? Experience with "Class III implantable neuromodulation devices." And once a clinical trial director in place, it can be assumed that clinical trials will soon follow.

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