[New] Looking ahead to 2026, regulators globally will continue paying close attention to neural and related data as new neurotechnology and wearable tech becomes even more common, and especially as AI's ability to infer mental states from everyday data grows increasingly sophisticated.
JD Supra
[New] EBRAINS 2.0 will enhance brain atlases, integrate multimodal data, and develop digital twin models, supporting brain medicine and technology innovation across Europe.
Spherical Insights
[New] Elon Musk's announcement that Neuralink aims to restore sight to a blind person in 2026 highlights the revolutionary potential of brain-computer interfaces.
NEWS.am TECH - Innovations and science
[New] Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology is advancing rapidly, with three significant trends projected to shape its development by 2026.
GeneOnline News
[New] The convergence of agentic browsers, like OpenAI's Atlas, and new neural processing units embedded in modern chips (Apple, AMD, Intel, Qualcomm, etc.) is creating a dangerous shift in the cyber threat landscape.
Best Information Security SIEM Tools, Software, Solutio
[New] How AI, robotics, secure computing, neural interfaces, satellite networks, and large-scale compute systems are shaping the technologies that will define 2026.
Parola Analytics
[New] While headline transactions in 2025 have set ambitious benchmarks, industry watchers will be scrutinising which sectors - neuroscience, oncology, or beyond are poised for further M&A activity.
Pharmaceutical Technology
[New] The current frontier of neurotechnology lies in improving brain-computer interfaces, which despite recent breakthroughs are in their infancy - and in the proliferation of consumer-oriented devices, which Mathews said could raise privacy concerns, a bugbear of the Unesco standards.
The Guardian
[New] By 2030, advanced biometrics - powered by continuous authentication signals from wearables and neural sensors - will transform individuals into living cryptographic keys.
Non Human Identity Management Group
[New] Montana followed to expressly regulate neurotechnology data through S 297, significantly revising the Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act to cover early-stage risks associated with brain-computer interfaces and other neural-signal technologies.
Squire Patton Boggs
[New] Study to Protect Brain Health Through Lifestyle Intervention to Reduce Risk (U.S. POINTER), which found that a structured lifestyle intervention could protect brain health in older adults at risk for cognitive decline.
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] The biggest impact of AI in 2026 will be the rise of an intelligent organizational layer, which is essentially a brain for your company.
NewscastStudio
[New] Merge will join Elon Musk's Neuralink and a growing number of other startups that are developing brain-computer interfaces, devices that collect brain data and convert it into useful outputs.
Wired
[New] Rethinking computer architecture using brain-inspired algorithms could cut AI energy worldwide by integrating neuromorphic computing chips and processing to overcome a growing hardware bottleneck.
Inside Telecom
[New] Next-generation AR applications, powered by on-device neural processing units, will use computer vision to continuously scan and interpret the world.
INAIRSPACE
[New] Repeated measurements of blood biomarkers, combined with brain imaging, will increasingly be used to track treatment strategies involving anti-amyloid drugs.
ScienceDaily
[New] Modern neuroscience has become so advanced that truly terrifying mind weapons could be created.
Technocracy News
[New] AI NPCs in 2025 will possess advanced neural language models, allowing for dynamic, unscripted, and contextually aware conversations.
INAIRSPACE
Elon Musk's Neuralink is developing brain-computer interfaces with the potential to decode neural signals, aid paralysis recovery, and ultimately expand the interaction between humans and machines.
CyberNews
Because brain-computer interfaces (BCI) will play a central role in defining how human intelligence and artificial intelligence fit together in a world with powerful AI.
Forbes
Last updated: 04 January 2026
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