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BCI startup Neurable looks to license its ‘mind-reading’ tech for consumer wearables

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Neurable, a Boston-based startup specializing in non-invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, is transitioning to a licensing model for its 'mind-reading' technology. The company aims to enable third-party hardware manufacturers to integrate its technology, which monitors focus levels. This move is seen as a significant step in commercializing BCI technology, which has potential applications in consumer wearables, as reported by TechCrunch and Wired.

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Neurable's transition to a licensing model could significantly impact the consumer tech market by enabling a variety of new products that utilize brain-computer interface technology, as noted by TechCrunch.

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