DARPA #DARPA-PS-26-137

DARPA Solicitation for Advanced Non-Invasive Brain-Computer Interface Development

DARPA's Biological Technologies Office is seeking proposals for the development of a high-resolution, non-invasive Brain-Computer Interface (BCI). - Government Buyer: - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) - Biological Technologies Office - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Development of a 100-channel, non-invasive BCI - Required spatial resolution: 50 microns - Required temporal resolution: 100 microseconds - No part numbers, models, or purchase quantities specified - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Device must be non-invasive - Must achieve both high spatial and temporal resolution - Focus on innovative research in biological sciences and high performance computing

Description

DARPA is soliciting approaches to overcome key technological hurdles to develop a 100-channel, non-invasive Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) with 50-micron spatial and 100-microsecond temporal resolution. The program is managed by the Biological Technologies Office and focuses on biological and high performance computing research topics. The solicitation opens on September 16, 2026, and closes on November 9, 2026. Interested parties can find more details at the provided external URL.

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