Uncovering China's Secret War for Athlete Brainwaves (PTFO Vault)

Superstars like Jannik Sinner wear a headset to get in the zone. But a six-month investigation revealed the technology's funding by entities linked to the Chinese government. Hunterbrook Media's Sam Koppelman examines the potential impact on AI, mind control, state surveillance, cognitive warfare... and one very surprised Super Bowl champion.

(This episode originally aired September 16, 2025.)

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