 or a smartphone with their thoughts and brain waves. The company says its first test patient, a quadriplegic named Nolan Arbaugh, had been successfully playing video games using only his mind, though some of the implant's wiring was said to be detaching from Arbaugh's brain. On a live video stream on his ex-social media platform, Musk says the device is stabilizing. Eben Brown, Fox News. The actress Shannon Dorey died, 53 years old, nine years after being diagnosed with breast cancer.