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Paralyzed Veteran Plays World of Warcraft with Neuralink Implant

3/30/2026

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Jon L. Noble, a British Army veteran paralyzed from the shoulders down, used Neuralink's N1 implant to play World of Warcraft in December 2025.
He learned to control a MacBook and began gaming within 80 days.
Noble shared progress on social media, expressing amazement at the technology's capabilities.
Other patients have demonstrated gaming with the implant.

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Story summary

Jon L. Noble, a British Army veteran paralyzed from the shoulders down, used Neuralink's N1 implant to play World of Warcraft in December 2025.
He learned to control a MacBook and began gaming within 80 days.
Noble shared progress on social media, expressing amazement at the technology's capabilities.
Other patients have demonstrated gaming with the implant.