The Download: the first brain implant power user and South Korea’s AI obsession
MIT Technology Review · 16 Jun 2026

The Download: the first brain implant power user and South Korea’s AI obsession

Plus: The US says it restricted Anthropic AI over foreign intelligence risks. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Casey Harrell has had a set of electrodes embedded in his brain for almost three yea


AI Translated Summary:
Casey Harrell's experience with a brain implant highlights the growing intersection of technology and personal enhancement. Meanwhile, the US government's restrictions on Anthropic AI underscore rising concerns over foreign intelligence threats.


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