Miguel Nicolelis, a famous neuroscientist and a pioneer in brain computer interfaces, had some harsh words for Elon Musk and his company Neuralink. What did he say and are his criticisms valid?

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Sources:
Elon Musk’s Neuralink is "bad science fiction," brain science pioneer says https://www.inverse.com/science/neuralink-bad-sci-fi
Neuralink: "Classic" 2003 Paper Is the Foundation for Elon Musk's Device https://www.inverse.com/article/57794-2003-nicolelis-paper-and-neuralink

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Used footage:
(1) Miguel Nicolelis: A monkey that controls a robot with its thoughts. No, really. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CR_LBcZg_84
(2) Neuralink Launch Event https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-vbh3t7WVI
(3) Thought control of robotic arms using the BrainGate system https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRt8QCx3BCo
(4) Falcon Heavy Test Flight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbSwFU6tY1c

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