FDA, Neuralink and Elon Musk

Exclusive-US FDA Asks Fired Scientists to Return, Including Some Reviewing Musk’s Neuralink
Americans need “an efficient, effective FDA review process that helps advance the medical technologies American patients depend on. Bringing these specific experts back would help fulfill that mission," said Scott Whitaker, CEO of the medical device industry group AdvaMed, which had criticized the firings.
Exclusive: FDA staff reviewing Musk’s Neuralink were included in DOGE employee firings, sources say
U.S. Food and Drug Administration employees reviewing Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink were fired over the weekend as part of a broader purge of the federal workforce, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter.
FDA Reaches Out to Recently Fired Scientists Amid Neuralink Review
The FDA is considering rehiring recently dismissed scientists who were involved in projects like Elon Musk's Neuralink. About 300 positions are expected to be reinstated after mass firings by the Trump administration.
Elon Musk faces more conflict-of-interest questions after DOGE fires FDA staff reviewing Neuralink
Reportedly among the recent job cuts at the FDA were workers overseeing the review of Musk’s brain chip-implant company, Neuralink. Since the moment the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was first proposed,
FDA Official With Oversight of Musk’s Neuralink Devices Fired
An official who oversees a team at the Food and Drug Administration that reviews Neuralink Corp. devices was fired, according to an email the agency sent to staff Tuesday morning viewed by Bloomberg.
DOGE Reportedly Cuts FDA Employees Investigating Neuralink
Per Reuters, 20 people who worked in the FDA’s office of neurological and physical medicine devices got axed as part of a broader effort being carried out by DOGE to cut down the federal workforce. Several of those employees worked directly on Neuralink,
Elon Musk’s Neuralink reviewers fired amid FDA layoffs: Report
The US FDA has dismissed around 20 employees, impacting the review of Neuralink’s brain implant trials. The layoffs, part of a broader government spen
Neuralink drama intensifies: FDA staff reviewing Elon Musk’s brain chip company fired over the weekend as part of broader purge of federal workforce
Food and Drug Administration employees who were investing Elon Musk-owned Neuralink were fired as a part of the recent purge of federal employees. As many as 20 employees were fired after DOGE began t
DOGE fired FDA staff reviewing Neuralink.
Reuters reports that roughly 20 people in the FDA’s office of neurological and physical medicine devices were let go over the weekend. Including staffers overseeing clinical trial applications from Neuralink,
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Musk Is Firing People For Investigating His Businesses
A U.S. watchdog group and other critics are responding with alarm to reporting that federal employees reviewing applications related to a brain implant developed by Elon Musk's company Neuralink are ...
US DOGE layoffs hit FDA staff reviewing Elon Musk’s Neuralink — What happens next?
A wave of federal job cuts initiated by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is impacting regulatory agencies ...
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FDA Workforce Shakeup Amidst Neuralink Trials: Concerns Rise Over Safety and Efficiency
The FDA let go of employees reviewing Neuralink's brain implant amidst widespread federal job cuts. While authorities claim no direct link to Neuralink, experts worry about the potential hindrance to ...
FDA Layoffs Impact Neuralink Trials and Medical Device Approvals
FDA Layoffs Shake Up Neuralink Trial Review Team. In a surprising move, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has laid off around 20 employees from its Office of Neurologica ...