NeuroTech NewsHound

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Operational Dashboard — 2026-03-16

Latest Run — 2026-03-16

651Fetched
89In-Scope
89Scored
14Alerts
86,360Tokens
$0.0184Cost
619sDuration

Run Health — 2 Warnings

Editorial Memory

50 stories tracked across 1 reports

This run: 49 breaking · 1 discoveries · 0 follow-ups · 0 rehashes suppressed

Meta-Agent (ReAct) — 5 tool calls

Added new vocabulary terms related to electrode technologies, confirmed source health, assessed topic coverage, and discovered two new BCI companies for future tracking.

Step 1 — check_vocabulary_gaps
I will first check for any vocabulary gaps in the high-scoring items to ensure that we are capturing all relevant domain terms that may enhance our understanding of the current trends and innovations
Analyzed 79 high-scoring items. Potential gaps: - "ultrathin electrodes" (found in: eloping a system of ultrathin electrodes that thread into th...) - "intracranial electrodes" (found in: lved in
Step 2 — add_vocabulary_terms
I have identified several potential vocabulary gaps related to electrode technologies and human implants that are relevant to the current BCI landscape. I will add these terms to our vocabulary to enh
Added 10 terms: ultrathin electrodes, intracranial electrodes, 100 electrode, from electrodes, the electrode, to electrode, and electrode, implanting electrodes, interface implant, human implant
Step 3 — check_source_health
Next, I will check the health of the sources used in this week's pipeline to ensure that we are relying on active and productive sources for our intelligence gathering.
Source health (25 total, 24 enabled): HIGH YIELD: PubMed (39% yield), Tavily Wideband Search (65% yield), Paradromics (Substack) (67% yield) All sources producing. No action needed.
Step 4 — assess_coverage
I have confirmed that all sources are active and producing relevant content, so no action is needed in this area. Next, I will assess the coverage of this week's topics to identify any potential blind
Coverage: 89 items scored, 14 alerts, 4 themes Categories: implantable_bci=40, ecog_seeg=17, funding=12, regulatory=9, methods=6, stimulation=3, materials=1, out_of_scope=1 Themes: - Implantab
Step 5 — discover_companies
The coverage assessment indicates that all expected categories are represented, although the materials category has only one item. This suggests a potential blind spot in the area of enabling material
Discovered 2 new companies: Precision Neuroscience, Paradromics. Added to discoveries list for human review.
Step 6 — FINISH
I have successfully identified and added several vocabulary terms related to electrode technologies and human implants to enhance our understanding of the BCI landscape. I confirmed that all sources a
Added new vocabulary terms related to electrode technologies, confirmed source health, assessed topic coverage, and discovered two new BCI companies for future tracking.

Configuration

Model
gpt-4o-mini
Reviewer
gpt-4o-mini
Lookback
7 days
Max Items/Source
40
Source Cap
40
Active Sources
24
MLflow
Enabled
Domain Focus
Implantable BCIs, ECoG/sEEG, microstimulation, enabling materials

Deduplication History

326 items tracked · 191 high-value · 135 low-value (will be skipped)

Source Registry (24 active)

SourceCategoryOriginHealth RunsFetchedIn-ScopeHighLast HitURL
PubMed database Curated HIGH YIELD 8 205 80 0 2026-03-16 API
Nature journal Curated NO MATCHES 8 320 0 0 None https://www.nature.com/nature.rss
Nature Neuroscience journal Curated LOW 8 64 1 0 2026-02-16 https://www.nature.com/neuro.rss
Nature Biomedical Engineering journal Curated NO MATCHES 8 64 0 0 None https://www.nature.com/natbiomedeng.rss
Science journal Curated NO MATCHES 8 316 0 0 None https://www.science.org/action/showFeed?type=etoc&...
Science Translational Medicine journal Curated NO MATCHES 8 52 0 0 None https://www.science.org/action/showFeed?type=etoc&...
Journal of Neural Engineering journal Curated MODERATE 8 80 17 0 2026-03-16 https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/rss/1741-2552
Neuron journal Curated LOW 8 320 8 0 2026-03-16 https://www.cell.com/neuron/inpress.rss
Lancet Neurology journal Curated NO MATCHES 8 229 0 0 None http://www.thelancet.com/rssfeed/laneur_current.xm...
IEEE Trans Neural Systems & Rehab Engineering journal Curated MODERATE 8 320 37 0 2026-03-16 https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/rss/TOC7333.XML
New England Journal of Medicine journal Curated NO MATCHES 8 314 0 0 None https://www.nejm.org/action/showFeed?jc=nejm&t...
Science Robotics journal Curated NO MATCHES 8 31 0 0 None https://www.science.org/action/showFeed?type=etoc&...
bioRxiv (neuroscience) preprint Curated LOW 8 240 12 0 2026-03-16 https://connect.biorxiv.org/biorxiv_xml.php?subjec...
medRxiv preprint Curated NEW 0 0 0 0 None https://connect.medrxiv.org/medrxiv_xml.php
arXiv q-bio.NC preprint Curated MODERATE 3 25 3 0 2026-03-16 https://rss.arxiv.org/rss/q-bio.NC
NYT Science press Curated LOW 8 221 3 0 2026-03-16 https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Scien...
NYT Health press Curated NO MATCHES 8 160 0 0 None https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Healt...
FT Technology press Curated NO MATCHES 2 50 0 0 None https://www.ft.com/technology?format=rss
STAT News press Curated LOW 8 160 1 0 2026-03-16 https://www.statnews.com/feed/
Neurotechnology (Substack) press Curated MODERATE 6 120 33 0 2026-03-16 https://neurotechnology.substack.com/feed
Paradromics (Substack) press Curated HIGH YIELD 6 36 24 0 2026-03-16 https://paradromics.substack.com/feed
FDA MedWatch Safety regulatory Curated NO MATCHES 8 160 0 0 None http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/ContactFDA/StayInforme...
ClinicalTrials.gov regulatory Curated MODERATE 5 137 14 0 2026-03-16 API
Tavily Wideband Search search Curated HIGH YIELD 8 693 453 0 2026-03-16 API

Tavily Search Queries (4)