Biological computing startup Cortical Labs has announced the launch of what it touts as the world’s first data centre that uses human brain cells on a silicon chip rather than computer chips.

AI is driving a surge in electricity demand, forcing governments and technology companies to search for more efficient computing systems Read more at The Business Times.

A new study suggests AI systems could be a lot more efficient. Researchers were able to shrink an AI vision model to 1/1000th ...

Researchers at Australian start-up Cortical Labs have taught human neurons grown on a chip to play the classic Doom game. In 2021, they had already used 800,000 neurons to play Pong. Now, with four ...

Older adults with exceptional memories continue to grow new brain cells. A recent study published in the journal Nature shows ...

Scientists have created an AI version of a monkey brain that recognizes images without requiring the massive computing power of existing AI systems.

Recent work has revealed some of the many crucial functions of astrocytes, brain cells that were once thought to play primarily supportive roles for neurons. Astrocytes do handle debris around neurons ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and send information and commands throughout the brain and ...