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Episode 38

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17th Dec 2025

S3 | E38 | How AI Is Transforming Neurology with Edmund Ben-Ami - CEO @ NeuraLight

Today’s guest is Edmund Ben-Ami, CEO of NeuraLight — the company using AI and a simple webcam to radically improve how neurological diseases are measured.

NeuraLight’s eye-tracking technology is already being deployed in clinical trials, where it has shown the ability to be up to 10× more sensitive than existing neurological assessment tools.

In this conversation, we explore how AI-driven biomarkers are reshaping neurology, the realities of working with pharma and clinical trial teams, and what it takes to build and scale a scientifically rigorous healthtech company.

This episode is a deep dive into where AI meets neuroscience, and why better data could change patient outcomes at scale.

🎯 Key Topics Covered

The original vision behind NeuraLight and how it has evolved

Balancing scientific rigour with commercial scale in healthtech

How pharma and clinical trial teams are using NeuraLight today

The realities of deploying AI inside hospitals and trials

What “success” looks like in neurological biomarkers over the next 3–5 years

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About the Podcast

ThinkData Podcast
The Growth Playbook: Data & AI
The Growth Playbook brings you inside the minds of the leaders shaping Data and AI. Each episode, we sit down with some of the most interesting voices in the industry, from startup founders to seasoned execs, to hear their stories, lessons learned, and the real strategies behind growing great businesses.

About your host

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Alex Hutchings

I’m the Co-Founder of the Dataworks Group, a specialist talent partner in the world of Data and Artificial Intelligence.

I’ve spent the last 15+ years working at the heart of this space, helping some of the most exciting companies on the planet build world-class Data and AI teams.

Through our roundtables, live events, and right here on the ThinkData Podcast, my goal is simple: to bring you real insights from the fastest-growing talent market in the world.

Whether you’re building, hiring, or just curious about what’s next, you’ll hear straight from the founders and senior leaders shaping the future of work.