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Snap buys a brain-computer interface startup to power future AR glasses

Snap has bought the brain-computer interface startup NextMind to power future Spectacles AR glasses.. ....

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Snap Acquires Brain-Computer Interface Startup NextMind

Snap announced it’s acquired neurotech startup NextMind, a Paris-based company known for creating a $400 pint-sized brain-computer interface (BCI). In a blog post, Snap says NextMind will help drive “long-term augmented reality research efforts within Snap Lab,” the company’s hardware team that’s currently building AR devices. “Snap Lab’s programs explore possibilities for the future of the […] ....

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Vector names David Childs as Director of Product Development


Vector names David Childs as Director of Product Development
27 Apr 2021
Spin-out from University of Glasgow developing devices for datacoms, LiDAR, and 3D printing, also announced £1.6M of new funding.
David Childs co-invented PCSELs.Vector Photonics, a spin-out from the University of Glasgow, UK, has appointed Dr. David Childs as its Director of Product Development. Childs co-invented the all-semiconductor PCSELs (Photonic Crystal Surface Emitting Lasers), Vector Photonics’ proprietary laser technology.
In his new role, Childs will supervise operations, developing new PCSEL designs into production-ready devices, for datacoms, LiDAR, 3D metal printing and 3D plastic printing – the company’s initial, target markets. ....

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