Ex-OpenAI Researcher Joins Conduit to Build Non-Invasive Brainwave Decoding
BraydonDymm · x · 2026-08-06
Former OpenAI researcher Naomi Bashkansky announced she has joined brain-computer interface startup Conduit as a founding researcher. The company trains models to non-invasively read human thoughts using brainwaves recorded via a headset. Additionally, decoding emotional states like anxiety to help regulate brain activity with external feedback is highlighted as a highly promising application.
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