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Export Controls for Brain Computer Interface Technology Conference

Public Information for Bureau of Industry and Security 2023 Brain-Computer Interface Technology Conference BIS hosted a two-day hybrid (in-person and virtual) conference with industry experts to further BIS and the public's understanding of the current status and future developments in Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) technology and anticipated future developments in research and applications. 

The Conference took place on February 16 and 17. In-person attendance was limited, but the public was encouraged to attend virtually. 

Agenda with complete list of speakers and presenters 

 

Day One 

Theme: State of the Art and Applications 

  • Welcome and Opening Remarks 
  • Patient Advocacy and the Need for BCI 
  • Government Investment & U.S. Leadership in BCI 
  • State of the Art & Applications 
  • BCI Commercialization 
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 
  • Global Collaboration 

Day One Recording Part 1: link Part 2: link and Presentation Materials link 

 

Day Two 

Theme: Export Controls 101, Neurotech Ethics, and Dual Use 

  • Welcome and Opening Remarks 
  • Introduction to Export Control and Intangible Technology 
  • Neurotech Ethics & Dual Use 
  • Risk Mitigation Strategies 

Day Two Recording Part 1: link Part 2: link Part 3: link and Presentation Materials link