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Neurotechnology meets spatial computing

Galea merges next-gen brain-computer interface tech with HMDs. (Source: Varjo)   OpenBCI and Varjo have come together to take the next step in virtual reality technology. By taking OpenBCI’s neurotechnology and applying it to Varjo’s advanced VR/XR systems, a new headset is being brought to the market: Galea. Galea utilizes cutting-edge brain-computer interface technology and state-of-the-art virtual reality software and ...

Joshua Volckaert

Galea merges next-gen brain-computer interface tech with HMDs. (Source: Varjo)   OpenBCI and Varjo have come together to take the next step in virtual reality technology. By taking OpenBCI’s neurotechnology and applying it to Varjo’s advanced VR/XR systems, a new headset is being brought to the market: Galea. Galea utilizes cutting-edge brain-computer interface technology and state-of-the-art virtual reality software and hardware, to be the first VR device that measures not only the user’s brain, but also their skin, eyes, muscles, and heart—all at the same time. This is accomplished by combining Galea’s multi-modal sensor system, integrated software, and Varjo’s VR
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