Simple as a sea slug: Maps of mollusc neurons suggest brains are not as complex as first thought - including our own

  • 1 Replies
  • 1187 Views
*

Tyler

  • Trusty Member
  • *********************
  • Deep Thought
  • *
  • 5273
  • Digital Girl
Simple as a sea slug: Maps of mollusc neurons suggest brains are not as complex as first thought - including our own
26 March 2015, 12:00 am

                    The complexity of the human brain - with its 86 billion neurons - has puzzled scientists ever since the Greek philosopher Plato attempted to understand how it worked. Now researchers are claiming that our brains may in fact be far simpler than had previously been believed - and it took research on sea slugs to reveal it.

Daily Mail - Sciencetech (UK)Link

Source: AI in the News

To visit any links mentioned please view the original article, the link is at the top of this post.

*

ranch vermin

  • Not much time left.
  • Terminator
  • *********
  • 947
  • Its nearly time!

 


Requirements for functional equivalence to conscious processing?
by infurl (General AI Discussion)
Today at 02:33:50 am
Will LLMs ever learn what is ... is?
by HS (Future of AI)
November 10, 2024, 06:28:10 pm
Who's the AI?
by frankinstien (Future of AI)
November 04, 2024, 05:45:05 am
Project Acuitas
by WriterOfMinds (General Project Discussion)
October 27, 2024, 09:17:10 pm
Ai improving AI
by infurl (AI Programming)
October 19, 2024, 03:43:29 am
Atronach's Eye
by WriterOfMinds (Home Made Robots)
October 13, 2024, 09:52:42 pm
Running local AI models
by spydaz (AI Programming)
October 07, 2024, 09:00:53 am
Hi IM BAA---AAACK!!
by MagnusWootton (Home Made Robots)
September 16, 2024, 09:49:10 pm
LLaMA2 Meta's chatbot released
by spydaz (AI News )
August 24, 2024, 02:58:36 pm
ollama and llama3
by spydaz (AI News )
August 24, 2024, 02:55:13 pm
AI controlled F-16, for real!
by frankinstien (AI News )
June 15, 2024, 05:40:28 am
Open AI GPT-4o - audio, vision, text combined reasoning
by MikeB (AI News )
May 14, 2024, 05:46:48 am
OpenAI Speech-to-Speech Reasoning Demo
by MikeB (AI News )
March 31, 2024, 01:00:53 pm
Say good-bye to GPUs...
by MikeB (AI News )
March 23, 2024, 09:23:52 am
Google Bard report
by ivan.moony (AI News )
February 14, 2024, 04:42:23 pm
Elon Musk's xAI Grok Chatbot
by MikeB (AI News )
December 11, 2023, 06:26:33 am

Users Online

343 Guests, 0 Users

Most Online Today: 381. Most Online Ever: 2369 (November 21, 2020, 04:08:13 pm)

Articles