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'Brain-in-a-jar' biocomputers can now learn to control robots

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'Brain-in-a-jar' biocomputers can now learn to control robots

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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Living brain cells wired into organoid-on-a-chip biocomputers can now learn to drive robots, thanks to an open-source intelligent interaction system called MetaBOC. This remarkable project aims to re-home human brain cells in artificial bodies.

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But why wouldn’t those same limits not apply to biological controllers? A neuron is basically a transistor.

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