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Nudge - Quintin Frerichs

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I recently co-founded Nudge with Fred Ehrsam, a company with the goal of creating hardware that dramatically improves the daily lived experience of people everywhere. We're using ultrasound to safely and non-invasively measure and modulate brain activity at high resolution — we see huge promise for both those struggling with mental health challenges and eventually people who are generally healthy and want to enhance their everyday life. Ultimately, practically everything that we care about is in some way tied to the quality of our state of mind - and few technologies can interface with it directly, especially in a way that’s beneficial over the long-run. While it's hard to predict the full range of possibilities we'll see from our device, we think the highest impact capabilities will be increasing wellbeing, agency over how we choose to spend our time, and the ability to think clearly and learn quickly. While we have a long way to go on delivering these capabilities consistently and at

I recently co-founded Nudge with Fred Ehrsam, a company with the goal of creating hardware that dramatically improves the daily lived experience of people everywhere. We're using ultrasound to safely and non-invasively measure and modulate brain activity at high resolution — we see huge promise for both those struggling with mental health challenges and eventually people who are generally healthy and want to enhance their everyday life. Ultimately, practically everything that we care about is in some way tied to the quality of our state of mind - and few technologies can interface with it dire

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