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New Neurotech Startup Emerges to Challenge Sam Altman's Merge Labs

Original: A New Neurotech Startup Launches to Rival Sam Altman’s Merge Labs

A new neurotechnology startup has launched with the aim of competing with Merge Labs, the brain-computer interface company backed by OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman. The launch signals growing investor and founder interest in neurotech, as rivals move to challenge Altman's position in the emerging field of brain-computer interfaces. Details about the new company's founders, funding and technology remain limited.

Why now: Sam Altman's involvement in neurotech via Merge Labs makes any direct rival high-profile news.

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