Trend: Growing investment behind non-invasive, AI-based brain-computer interfaces

___ Neurotechnology Startup NextMind Secures $4.6 Million (press release): “NextMind, a fast-growing neurotechnology startup developing a groundbreaking, noninvasive, AI-based brain-computer interface geared to the mass market, announced today it has raised $4.6 million in funding to bring its direct brain command solution to technology integrators and game developers in 2019 … NextMind is developing a discrete noninvasive brain-sensing device for the mass market that will allow users to play games and control electronic and mobile devices, including virtual and augmented reality headsets, in real time using just their thoughts. NextMind combines new brain-sensing technology with innovative machine-learning algorithms to translate brain waves into direct digital commands, making it easier for end users to navigate the computer systems they’re using. Utilizing its brain-sensing technology, NextMind analyzes neural signals from the brain and translates them into digital commands or feedback instantaneously on a wireless digital interface.” The News in Context: Sleep-focused neurotech firm Dreem raises $35M from Johnson&Johnson Innovation and Bpifrance 10 neu­rotech­nolo­gies about to trans­form brain enhance­ment and brain health Neurotechnology can improve our lives…if we first address these Privacy and Informed Consent issues Five reasons the future of brain enhancement is digital, pervasive and (hopefully) bright ? What do 7.5 billion human brains need...
Source: SharpBrains - Category: Neuroscience Authors: Tags: Cognitive Neuroscience Health & Wellness Technology AI brain-computer interface brain-sensing Neurotechnology NextMind noninvasive Source Type: blogs