Authors:
Chris S. Crawford
In 2019, Meta purchased CTRL-Labs, a neural interface start-up, for more than $500 million. A recent report by Morgan Stanley analysts valued the total addressable market of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) at around $400 billion in the U.S. alone. Headlines discussing the exploration of novel neural interface technologies by companies such as Blackrock Neurotech, Synchron, and Neuralink have become increasingly common. Although the media often piques our curiosity about this technology, few people truly comprehend its underlying mechanics. Over the past decade, I have dedicated my career to addressing this gap. This article shares experiences and insights obtained from introducing…
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