Sam Altman is co-founding a brain-computer interface startup called Merge Labs

Sam Altman is backing a new neural implant startup, just as Elon Musk’s Neuralink begins human trials. If machines can read our thoughts, who gets to control the interface… and what happens to the self?

Sam Altman is co-founding a brain-computer interface startup, Merge Labs, with funding support from OpenAI’s venture arm.According to a Financial Times report published on May 14, 2024, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, is co-founding a new neurotechnology company called Merge Labs alongside Alex Blania, CEO of World— a digital identity…

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Fabrice Iranzi

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