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Hello Octopus 16: 60-Second BCI Hackathon Starter & AI-Ready Workbench
Launch a 60 fps 16-channel EEG workbench in 30 seconds and build complete BCI apps with ready-to-paste AI prompts for GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor.

OctoKin (MIT): Open-Source Human Biosignal Feedback for NVIDIA Isaac and ROS 2
OctoKin bridges the coin-sized 16-channel Octopus-16 sensor directly to ROS 2, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, and Isaac Lab—enabling ~50 ms physiological safety halts, shared-autonomy velocity scaling, and biometric RLHF.

PiEEG XR Launches on Kickstarter November 23 Following Field Trials and Factory Production
After months of real-world VR trials in Tokyo and Madrid, new BodyMove motion-sync software, and compact factory-molded enclosures, PiEEG XR officially launches on Kickstarter on November 23.
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Hello Octopus 16: 60-Second BCI Hackathon Starter & AI-Ready Workbench
Launch a 60 fps 16-channel EEG workbench in 30 seconds and build complete BCI apps with ready-to-paste AI prompts for GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor.

OctoKin (MIT): Open-Source Human Biosignal Feedback for NVIDIA Isaac and ROS 2
OctoKin bridges the coin-sized 16-channel Octopus-16 sensor directly to ROS 2, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, and Isaac Lab—enabling ~50 ms physiological safety halts, shared-autonomy velocity scaling, and biometric RLHF.

PiEEG XR Reviewed Independently by Japan's MoguLive After Two Months of VR Testing
Following two months of hands-on evaluation across spatial computing applications, Japanese VR publication MoguLive has published an independent, non-sponsored review of PiEEG XR.

Aura: Calibration-Free EMG Challenge Draws 120+ Teams on Kaggle
Our inaugural Kaggle machine learning competition challenges researchers and developers to decode six hand gestures from 8-channel wrist surface-EMG and IMU recordings across unseen users—with zero per-user calibration.

Exploring Decentralized, GPS-Synchronized EEG Recording Across Continents
Could a $40 Raspberry Pi GNSS timing module align open-source EEG recordings across continents to the microsecond—without a central timing server? Here is the distributed neuroscience concept we are investigating.

PiEEG XR Launches on Kickstarter November 23 Following Field Trials and Factory Production
After months of real-world VR trials in Tokyo and Madrid, new BodyMove motion-sync software, and compact factory-molded enclosures, PiEEG XR officially launches on Kickstarter on November 23.

PiEEG Studio Launches: Browser-Based MNE-Python Analysis and MOABB BCI Benchmarks
Run full MNE-Python preprocessing, ICA, spectral topomaps, connectivity, and 7 MOABB BCI decoding pipelines directly in your browser—and export every step as a reproducible Python script or Jupyter notebook.

octoWatch Goes Live on the Garmin Connect IQ Store: Direct 16-Channel EEG on Your Wrist
octoWatch connects 46 Garmin smartwatch models directly to the Octopus-16 headset over Bluetooth Low Energy—streaming, filtering, and visualizing 16 channels of 250 SPS EEG, EOG, and EMG with no phone or laptop in between.

Design Concept: Scaling Octopus-16 into a 1,024-Channel Modular Honeycomb Wearable
What happens when 64 coin-sized Octopus-16 nodes snap together as hexagonal cells? A look at our early-stage modular wearable architecture for reconfigurable brain and body mapping.

PiEEG-24 Engineering Update: Real-Time 24-Channel Dry EEG on Raspberry Pi with Rust Acceleration
Powered by three daisy-chained Texas Instruments ADS1299 ADCs and native Rust DSP acceleration in PiEEG Server, real-time 24-channel dry-electrode EEG acquisition is now running on Raspberry Pi.
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