The first human patient will soon receive a Neuralink device. This ultimately has the potential to restore full body movement.
In the long term, Neuralink hopes to play a role in AI risk civilizational risk reduction by improving human to AI (and human to human) bandwidth by several orders of magnitude.
Imagine if Stephen Hawking had had this.
Cancer patients should not have to miss their appointments on the 19th because the Queen has died.
A missed appointment could be the difference between life and death for some, especially due to the horrific wait times to even get a hospital appointment.