grown brain cells to play ‘Doom’

Researchers at Cortical Labs have successfully trained lab-grown human brain cells on a silicon chip to play the classic video game 'Doom'. The experiment demonstrates that biological neurons can adapt to digital stimuli and perform goal-directed learning.
Why it matters
This research pushes the boundaries of synthetic biology and computing, potentially leading to new insights into how biological intelligence functions and interacts with technology.
Researchers teach lab-grown brain cells to play ‘Doom’ - Taipei Times
The report focuses on the scientific process and findings, maintaining a neutral tone regarding the implications of the technology.
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