DECEMBER 20258WWHY NEUROTECH IS THE MOST IMPORTANT STARTUP TREND OF THE NEXT DECADEBy M R Yuvatha, Senior Correspondent, Startupcity Columnhile the world obsesses over artificial intelligence that lives in the cloud, a far more intimate revolution is unfolding inside the human brain. Neurotechnology the direct bridge between biological neurons and digital systems is no longer science fiction confined to research labs.In India, a new generation of startups is turning the brain into the ultimate interface, the ultimate sensor, and ultimately the ultimate product. This is not another app economy. This is the beginning of the post-screen era, and India is positioning itself at the center of it for reasons no other country can match.Dr Shylesh M P, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Altius Hospital, says, "Neurotechnology is a powerful bridge between the human brain and machines, enabling us to monitor, modulate, and even enhance neural activity".India's Neurotech RiseIndia does not have the luxury of building neurotech for wellness gadgets aimed at the worried well. Here, neurotechnology is being forged in the crucible of real, massive problems, 20 million people living with epilepsy, 70 million battling mental health disorders, a stroke every 40 seconds, and a geriatric population set
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