Researchers Teach Human Brain Cells in a Dish to Play 'Pong'

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Researchers Teach Human Brain Cells in a Dish to Play 'Pong'
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'When they are in the game, they believe they are the paddle.'

Well, that’s a scary enough concept to cause some existential panic for anyone.said that while the mini-brains can’t play the game as well as a human, they do learn faster than some AIs.. "That’s really an amazing thing that biology can do."

While this is certainly some amazing Twitch fodder, the team at Cortical Labs hope to use their findings to develop sophisticated technology using "live biological neurons integrated with traditional silicon computing," according toSo yeah, they want to create cyborg brains that use actual biological cells — which makes sense. Since neurons can learn so quickly, it can vastly improve current AI when brought together with machine learning.

But we never would have guessed that the plot of "The Matrix" would actually occur before the newest movie

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