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Another Elon Musk company is coming to the Gulf

Elon Musk said that Neuralink is launching a trial in the UAE.Win McNamee/Getty ImagesElon Musk said that Neuralink, his brain chip company, is launching a clinical trial in the UAE.The announcement follows news that Starlink, his satellite internet company, is coming to Saudi Arabia.Neuralink announced the clinical trial just one day before Trump arrived in the UAE.Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain-computer interface company, is launching a clinical trial in the UAE — and the announcement came just one day before President Donald Trump arrived in the country.The company said on Wednesday that it's partnering with the Cleveland Clinic for a clinical trial in Abu Dhabi, its first outside of the US. Called UAE-Prime, the clinical trial will focus on how individuals with motor and speech impairment "can use thought to control devices & communicate," according to a post on X.Just one day prior, Musk announced that Starlink, his satellite internet company that's a part of SpaceX, had been approved for maritime and aviation use in Saudi Arabia.Both of the companies' Middle East expansions coincided with Trump's multi-day tour to the Gulf. A number of key business and tech leaders traveled to the region as well. Trump has largely focused on deal-making throughout the trip, previously saying he wants to secure $1 trillion worth of investments.Representatives for Neuralink and Musk did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request for comment.Read the original article on Business Insider

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