FINANCIAL TIMES: Brains/AI/Elon Musk: neural knit works

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Indeed, there is a lot the brain can teach its electronic counterpart. A huge supercomputer that mimics spikes of electrochemical energy from neurons has been developed at Manchester University. Intel and IBM are trying to emulate neural structures. Such “neuromorphic” computing promises “incredible leaps in performance and power efficiency”, says Intel’s boss Robert Swann.

Period4 Aug 2019

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  • TitleBrains/AI/Elon Musk: neural knit works
    Media name/outletFinancial Times
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date4/08/19
    DescriptionIndeed, there is a lot the brain can teach its electronic counterpart. A huge supercomputer that mimics spikes of electrochemical energy from neurons has been developed at Manchester University. Intel and IBM are trying to emulate neural structures. Such “neuromorphic” computing promises “incredible leaps in performance and power efficiency”, says Intel’s boss Robert Swann.
    URLhttps://www.ft.com/content/d6edcbe4-b2ec-11e9-8cb2-799a3a8cf37b
    PersonsSteve Furber
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  • artificial intelligence