Focus Areas / Neurotechnologies

Neurotechnology

Supporting researchers, entrepreneurs, and funders in advancing neurotechnology progress and applications in brain-computer interfaces, whole brain emulations, and neuro-inspired AI safety.

Grants

We are seeking proposals of neuroscience-inspired approaches to AI alignment and human capability – such as brain-computer interfaces, lo-fi brain emulations, and brain-aligned AI models.

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Neurotechnology for Safe AI Grant


Next application deadline: September 30

Workshops

Throughout the year, we host a handful of technical workshops – bringing together top talent to solve the bottlenecks holding back progress at the frontiers of science and technology.

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Neurotechnology Workshop – BCI, WBE & AGI


October 10-12, 2025 San Francisco, USA
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Seminar Group

Our online seminars feature experts sharing cutting-edge research and recent developments, in a small, focused setting.

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Recordings

Explore presentations from neurotech leaders – recorded at our online seminars and events.

Teaching AI the scent of cancer

Akash Kulgod


Recording

Foundation models and digital twins of the brain

Andreas Tolias


Recording

Barriers and Pathways to Human-AI Alignment: A Game-Theoretic Approach

Aran Nayebi


Recording

Algorithms to Map Neural Activity to Behavior

Gerald Pao


Recording

Bottlenecks in the Brain

Nathan Helm-Burger


Recording

An Intracortical Brain-computer Interface For Restoring Speech

Sergey Stavisky


Recording

Improving Cognition in Mental Health through Noninvasive Ultrasound Neuromodulation

Marcus Kaiser


Recording

Adapting Neurological Structures to AI

Zan Huang


Recording
Foresight Fellowship

The Foresight Fellowship is a one-year program supporting early-career scientists, engineers, and innovators to supercharge their ability to advance technological progress.

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Fellows

We support seven neurotechnology Fellows each year – brilliant early-career scientists, engineers, and innovators advancing the frontier of the field.

Focus Area
Year

Yasmeen Hmaidan

Draper Associates

Richie Kohman

Eon Systems

Matthew Goodman

Jake Toth

Daniel Burger

86 Science

Claire Wang

MIT

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