$200M Crypto Cash Infusion and Neurotech Breakthroughs 💡💰 - Issue #07
Latest neurotech trends, global events and case studies.
Welcome to the latest edition of Neurotech Pulse - Issue #07! Join us as we explore the groundbreaking Neuroprint EEG Biometric Authentication System by IDUN Technologies and Lymbic AI, achieving 91.1% accuracy. Delve into Rockefeller University and UCLA's research on memory formation through repetitive practice. Our Neurotech Articles feature insights into Tether's $200 million investment in Blackrock Neurotech and Neuralink's search for a second trial participant for its brain chip. Discover Caltech's pioneering brain-computer interface experiments decoding imagined speech in real-time.
And hey, we have listed some exciting educational events that are coming up: Like The Brainbox Initiative Conference 2024 for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation and The 10th Annual BRAIN Initiative Conference. It is your chance to participate in these interactive sessions, learn from industry experts, and connect with fellow enthusiasts as we explore the latest developments in neurotechnology together.
🧠 Neurotech Trends:
Revolutionizing Biometric Authentication with Neuroprint EEG: IDUN Technologies and Lymbic AI present the Neuroprint EEG Biometric Authentication System. Combining in-ear EEG with AI algorithms offers secure, passwordless authentication with 91.1% accuracy. This technology targets synthetic identity fraud in a market projected to exceed $53 billion by 2030. (Know more)
Practice Makes Perfect: Crystallized Memory Formation Explored: The Rockefeller University and UCLA Research shows how repetitive practice solidifies neural pathways, boosting performance. Observing mice, this study sheds light on memory formation, aiding neurotech and cognitive enhancement. Understanding this process could advance brain-computer interfaces and memory disorder treatments. (Read more).
📘 Neurotech Articles:
What $200 Million In Crypto Cash Means For Blackrock Neurotech: Explore the implications of Tether's $200 million investment in Blackrock Neurotech, a pioneering BCI company. This deal transforms Blackrock's financial landscape and positions it for significant growth in the neurotechnology sector. (Read more)
Elon Musk’s Neuralink is seeking a second person to test its brain chip: Neuralink is looking for a second trial participant after facing setbacks with its first, Noland Arbaugh. With ambitions to revolutionize communication for paralyzed individuals, Neuralink aims for regulatory approval, a crucial step before widespread accessibility. (Read More).
Brain-computer interface experiments first to decode words 'spoken' entirely in the brain in real-time: Researchers at Caltech pioneer a groundbreaking BCI capable of decoding words "spoken" in the brain. In a first-of-its-kind study published in Nature Human Behavior, electrodes implanted in two volunteers with spinal cord injuries achieved 79% and 23% accuracy in decoding imagined speech. This advancement heralds a significant leap forward in BCI technology, unlocking new communication avenues through brain signals alone. (Read More).
🌐 Neurotech Edu. and Events:
Brainbox Initiative Conference 2024 for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation: Register for the Brainbox Initiative Conference 2024 for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation taking place on Thursday, 19 September 2024. (Register here).
10th Annual BRAIN Initiative Conference: Register for the 10th Annual BRAIN Initiative Conference taking place on June 17-18, 2024. (Register here).
🎬Case Studies
Case Study Spotlight: Redefining User Experience with Mentalista's Brainwave Technology
In this edition's case study spotlight, we focus on Mentalista, a Paris-based deep tech design studio revolutionizing user interactions through brainwave technology. Founded in 2017, Mentalista has become a leader in creating immersive, brain-environment interactions that enhance brand experiences globally.
Overview: Mentalista specializes in deep tech design, using brainwaves to create interactive and immersive environments. Their innovative solutions allow brands to craft memorable experiences that engage users on a deeper cognitive level. Mentalista offers turnkey installations and collaborates on bespoke projects, from iterative design and prototyping to production, installation, and maintenance.
Use Case Highlights:
Mental Garden - KPMG: An interactive experience that uses brainwaves to create digital mental flowers. Visitors can record mental memories in time-stamped digital capsules, which are then authenticated on an eco-friendly blockchain and can be shared or exchanged.
Mentalista Foot: A thought-controlled soccer game where players use their brainwaves to control the ball, competing in a unique mental challenge. This experience can be fully customized, from the field layout to player equipment.
Projet Lévitation: An immersive virtual reality experience where users practice levitation through mental exercises. This project aims to enhance sensory and cognitive abilities by utilizing the OVO headset, which combines VR and EEG technology.
Target Audience: Mentalista's primary audience includes companies looking to enhance their brand experiences through innovative, brainwave-driven interactions. Their technology appeals to a diverse range of industries, from corporate events and entertainment to educational and therapeutic applications.
Key Partnerships:
Mentalista collaborates with high-profile partners such as Alpine F1, KPMG, Airbus, Google, AXA, Legrand, Inria, CNRS, Polytechnique, and Havas. These partnerships leverage Mentalista's expertise to create unique and impactful experiences that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Led by Founder & CEO Bastien Didier, Mentalista exemplifies the transformative potential of neurotechnology in creating engaging, interactive environments. Their commitment to innovation and excellence has positioned them as a pioneer in the field of brain-environment interaction design.
For more information about Mentalista and its cutting-edge solutions, visit Mentalista Studio.
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💡Question:
Results of Previous Poll:
Which type of EEG device do you prefer using in your research?
Wearable headsets - 33%
Clinical-grade EEG systems - 67%
DIY/open-source devices - 0%