Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWorld's first bioprocessor uses 16 human brain organoids for ‘a million times less power’ consumption than a digital chipwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoArticle claims they are human brain organoids, doesn’t say where the source of them is. Are these grown, like most other neural computing systems, or are they actually taking matter from a human brain?
minus-square📛Maven@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoOrganoids are largely homogenous lab-grown mini-organs.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoSo is it fair to call them human or is that just sensationalism in the article?
minus-squareJohnEdwa@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 months agoThey are neurons derived and grown from human skin cells iirc, so, kinda?
minus-squareReveredOxygen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoIt’s because they’re human cells, as opposed to being rat cells or something
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 months agoHere’s a video that starts with a good general overview of brain organoids: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1Pg56WWm5U
Article claims they are human brain organoids, doesn’t say where the source of them is. Are these grown, like most other neural computing systems, or are they actually taking matter from a human brain?
Organoids are largely homogenous lab-grown mini-organs.
So is it fair to call them human or is that just sensationalism in the article?
They are neurons derived and grown from human skin cells iirc, so, kinda?
It’s because they’re human cells, as opposed to being rat cells or something
Here’s a video that starts with a good general overview of brain organoids:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1Pg56WWm5U