MindWise: Episode 4: AI, Brain Rhythms & Decision-Making with Dr. Murty

About this episode

The episode explores the intersection of neuroscience and technology, focusing on brain rhythms and decision-making with insights from Dr. Murty.

Description: In this episode of MindWise, Vivaan Mathur is joined by Murty V P S Dinavahi, a doctor-turned-neuroscientist and Chief Neuroscientist at Pradhi.ai, to explore how we understand the brain using modern science and technology. From brain rhythms like gamma oscillations to tools such as EEG, fMRI, and machine learning, the conversation dives into how scientists decode brain activity and what it reveals about how we think, feel, and make decisions. The episode also explores how neuroscience can help detect neurodegenerative diseases early, the role of AI in transforming mental health care, and how the brain balances fear, risk, and reward. Tune in for an insightful discussion at the intersection of neuroscience, technology, and human behavior — and discover how the science of the brain is shaping the future.

People in this episode

Host: Vivaan Mathur

Guest: Murty V P S Dinavahi

Topics covered

• neuroscience
• AI
• brain rhythms
• decision-making
• mental health
• neurodegenerative diseases

Keywords

• brain rhythms
• gamma oscillations
• EEG
• fMRI
• machine learning
• neuroscience
• mental health
• AI
• decision-making

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pradhi.ai

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