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Merger and Acquisition Agreements for Neurotechnologies: Building Governance into TechnologyMerger and Acquisition Agreement • December 4th, 2023
Novel neurotechnologies, such as brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), are beginning to garner significant attention from governments, regulators, international organizations, non-government organizations (NGOs), and media, among others (Nuffield Council, 2013). The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in making these innovations possible has only added to the growing hype and concern surrounding these technologies. We will discuss BCIs specifically, given their prominent place in discussions around neurotechnology governance as well as the substantial increases in research, investment, and development around these types of products (UNESCO, 2023). Importantly, BCIs may offer the potential for groundbreaking medical therapeutics for neurological diseases, speech disorders, and mental health conditions. Non-invasive BCIs are also being developed for wellness needs such as sleep and mental focus, as well as more esoteric uses like thought-to-text typing. For all their promise, the advent of
