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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 https://www.wired.com/story/bridge-neurotech-startup-r

A new neurotechnology startup has launched with the stated aim of competing with Merge Labs, the brain-computer interface company backed by Sam Altman. The venture, covered by Wired, enters a field where Altman's company is pursuing mind-machine interfaces alongside rivals like Neuralink. Details on the startup's founders, funding and technology remain limited, but its arrival signals growing investor interest in neurotech.

Why now: Sam Altman's involvement in Merge Labs keeps brain-computer interface ventures in the spotlight, drawing attention to new competitors.

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