Sam Altman, OpenAI will reportedly back a startup that takes on Musks Neuralink TechCrunch

Sam Altman, OpenAI will reportedly back a startup that takes on Musks Neuralink | TechCrunch

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Sam Altman is in the process of co-founding a new brain-to-computer interface startup called Merge Labs.
The startup is expected to be valued at $850 million.
It will compete with Elon Musk’s Neuralink, which is developing computer interface chips designed to be implanted in the brain.
Musk founded Neuralink in 2016 (although its existence wasn’t known until 2017) It raised a $600 million Series E at a $9 billion valuation in June.

Sam Altman is in the process of cofounding a new braintocomputer interface startup called Merge Labs, and raising funds for it with the capital possibly coming largely from OpenAIs ventures team, [+2194 chars]

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