武汉光谷发布“脑机接口11条” 5000万助力脑机接口产品研发

Core Insights - Wuhan's East Lake High-tech Zone has introduced the "Several Measures to Support the Innovation and Development of the Brain-Computer Interface Industry" (referred to as "11 Measures"), making it the first in the country to pave the way for the brain-computer interface industry [1][2] - The brain-computer interface technology is experiencing explosive growth, with the market size in China projected to reach 3.2 billion yuan in 2024 and grow to 6.14 billion yuan by 2028 [1][2] - The "11 Measures" include 11 specific initiatives aimed at supporting key technology research, application of results, innovation entities, and industrial ecology [2][3] Summary by Categories Technology Research and Development - The "11 Measures" provide support for the research and development of key technologies and major products in the brain-computer interface field, offering up to 30% of R&D expenses, with a maximum support of 50 million yuan [2][3] - The measures encourage collaboration between enterprises, universities, and medical institutions in developing significant brain-computer interface products in areas such as motion control, speech synthesis, treatment of neurological diseases, and visual reconstruction [2] Application of Technology - The initiative supports the establishment of brain-computer interface experimental service platforms, including animal testing platforms for various species, providing testing services to companies and research institutions [2] - Financial support for these platforms is set at 10% of the contract execution amount, with a maximum of 1 million yuan per platform annually [2] Innovation and Talent Development - The "11 Measures" aim to create a brain-computer interface innovation center, integrating high-level medical resources to establish an "International Brain-Computer Interface Innovation Center," with annual operational funding support of up to 10 million yuan [3] - The measures also focus on attracting and nurturing high-level talent in the brain-computer interface sector, offering project funding support of up to 1 million yuan for recognized entrepreneurial talent projects [3]