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Martin @discuss.tchncs.de

1y ago

FinalSpark builds processor from 16 organoid brain cells

www.allaboutcircuits.com

Swiss Startup Sets Out to Develop the World’s First Living Processor - News

Large Language Models made from cells incoming...

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An organoid is not a single cell—each one can have thousands of neurons, depending on the size.
- Thanks for the clarification.
Wetware is my new least favourite word.
But super interesting tech.
- Very Cronenberg
Who provided the brain cells?
- They use stem cells derived from human skin
- Abby Normal.
Can’t wait till we get braincell PMICs
I have no mouth but I must scream
Can we run Doom on them
I saw this here a few days ago already.
Talk about going backwards...
Yay, yet more disgusting Frankenstein science. Just what we need.
- What's wrong with it?
  
  Well they remembered the plot of Frankenstein and boldly applied it to reality to become afraid of a new thing.
  
  16 brain cells. That is basically an entire average right winger.
  
  What's wrong with putting human brain cells into processors?
  Really?
- I assume your imaginary friend told you to be angry at this?
  
  No, I'm able to form my own opinions.
  Try it some time.

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