OpenAI-backed Merge Labs is working to safely interface biology, hardware devices, and AI at higher bandwidth.

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

Other notable brain computer interface startups include Neuralink, which is run by Elon Musk, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015 ...

LumiMind debuts real-time non-invasive brain computer interfaces at CES 2026, pairing live gameplay demos with LumiSleep, a ...

A major step toward the industrialization of brain-computer interface technology was taken recently as NeuroXess, a Chinese ...

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

The financial terms of the investment were not disclosed. The move signals OpenAI’s growing interest in technologies that ...

The investment deepens Sam Altman’s growing footprint across frontier technologies and sharpens his rivalry with Elon Musk, ...

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

OpenAI has invested in Merge Labs, a brain-computer interface (BCI) startup co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The startup ...

OpenAI has backed Merge Labs, a brain-computer interface startup co-founded by Sam Altman, as part of a $250 million seed ...

Signal Enhancement: An acoustic-driven signal enhancement approach based on NeRF acoustic field modeling and nested generative networks supplements missing or incomplete EEG data through acoustic ...