Neural networks use electronic analogs of the neurons in our brains. But it doesn’t seem likely that just making enough electronic neurons would create a human-brain-like thinking machine. Consider ...

A FRANKENSTEIN-like biocomputer powered by human mini-brains could become the world’s first living processor, claim its creators. The ghoulish project – which runs on nutrients – is being used for ...

VEVEY: Inside a lab in the picturesque Swiss town of Vevey, a scientist gives tiny clumps of human brain cells the nutrient-rich fluid they need to stay alive. It is vital these mini-brains remain ...

VEVEY, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FinalSpark, a pioneering Swiss biocomputing startup, has launched the first-ever online platform enabling global researchers to conduct experiments remotely on ...

Our brain is an energy-efficient marvel, with 86 billion neurons and trillions of connections running on just 20 watts—the energy of a single lightbulb. Swiss innovators at Final Spark are ...

Throw out your touchscreens, kibosh your Kinects: thought-controlled computing is the new new thing. Brain-computer interface technology has been simmering for years, and seems finally ready to bubble ...

When the same word suddenly spikes up in – apparently – unconnected places, we strategy types take note…. I noticed a blog entry today, on the subject of data security (not my usual area), by Philip ...