The OpenAI CEO is adding a well-funded brain-computer interface startup to his growing portfolio of ambitious bets.

Merge Labs has emerged from stealth with $252 million in funding from OpenAI and others. It aims to use ultrasound to read ...

The man is enrolled in the BrainGate2 clinical trial at UC Davis Health. His ability to communicate through a computer has ...

OpenAI’s investment highlights the intensifying race in neurotechnology, where Neuralink (led by Elon Musk) currently leads ...

Sam Altman’s new brain-computer interface lab pursues non-invasive, AI-native neural hardware that rivals Neuralink and stirs governance debate.

In August, the Financial Times reported that OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman is part of Merger Labs’ founding team ...

Merge Labs is a “research lab” dedicated to “bridging biological and artificial intelligence to maximize human ability.” ...

Medtronic will integrate Precision Neuroscience’s Layer 7 cortical interface with its StealthStation surgical navigation ...

Neurable, the company behind the brain-computer interface (BCI) technology capable of integrating into consumer headphones, announces a new venture at CES 2026 last week: gaming headphones.

(Yicai) Jan. 14 -- NeuroXess has started construction work on the Chinese brain-computer interface startup's "super factory", which is expected to go live in the second half of this year and allow the ...

Brain–computer interfaces have long been associated with medical labs, invasive implants, and distant promises. At CES 2026, ...