This Lab Is Merging Human Brain Cells with Computer Chips

July 24, 2023

(PC Magazine) – A research team in Australia is merging lab-grown human brain cells with silicon chips to try and create a computing system that can beat traditional hardware. The so-called “DishBrain” system received about US$400,000 in funding from an Australian national defense fund. If the brain-computer chip system succeeds, it could give the country a leg up in various AI fields, according to Associate Professor Adeel Razi at Monash University in Melbourne, who is leading the project. (Read More)