Merge Labs se desprende de Forest Neurotech para desarrollar interfaz cerebro-computadora de ultrasonido

Merge Labs, a brain‑computer interface startup co‑founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is being spun out of the nonprofit Forest Neurotech. The new venture will focus on using ultrasound to read brain activity, a technique that differs from the electrical‑based approaches of rivals like Neuralink. Forest Neurotech’s leadership—including CEO Sumner Norman and chief scientific officer Tyson Aflalo—are among the co‑founders, along with Altman and other tech entrepreneurs. The company aims to create a non‑invasive, whole‑brain interface that could enable advanced neurological treatments and augmentation capabilities. Leer más