The Amazing Brain: Capturing Neurons in Action
Posted on August 16th, 2022
With today’s powerful imaging tools, neuroscientists can monitor the firing and function of many distinct neurons in our brains, even while we move freely about. They also possess another set of tools to c
Mapping the Brain to Build Better Machines
Posted on April 6th, 2016
An ambitious new program, funded by the federal government’s intelligence arm, aims to bring artificial intelligence more in line with our own mental powers.
US Bets $100 Million on Machines That Think More Like Humans
Posted on March 13th, 2016
Led by IARPA and a part of the larger BRAIN Initiative, the MICrONS (Machine Intelligence from Cortical Networks) project seeks to revolutionize machine learning by reverse engineering algorithms of the ma