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Neuralink’s China rival targets obesity With ‘electronic’ GLP-1

Chinese neurotechnology firm BrainCo is developing a wearable device that it says could suppress appetite by stimulating the brain.

The Star MalaysiaAMBER TONG, TOM GILES2026-11-04 02:00查看原文 ↗

BrainCo – which seeks to compete with Elon Musk’s Neuralink – is aiming to apply its brain-computer interface, or BCI, technology for the weight-loss market. — Image by Magnific

Chinese neurotechnology firm BrainCo is developing a wearable device that it says could suppress appetite by stimulating the brain, positioning it as a potential non-drug alternative to blockbuster GLP-1 weight-loss treatments.

The company aims to bring the device to market within the next two to three years, according to founding partner Nyx He, who spoke in an interview at Bloomberg Tech London event.

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