Summary:
- Valve co-founder Gabe Newell is backing a new startup called Synchron, which is developing a brain-computer interface (BCI) chip.
- The Synchron chip is designed to be implanted in the brain and allow users to control digital devices with their thoughts, without the need for invasive surgery.
- This technology could have applications in the video game industry, allowing players to control games and interact with virtual environments using only their thoughts.