{"id":128125,"date":"2021-09-26T15:22:42","date_gmt":"2021-09-26T22:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/samsung-hopes-to-copy-and-paste-the-brain-to-3d-chip-networks"},"modified":"2021-09-26T15:22:42","modified_gmt":"2021-09-26T22:22:42","slug":"samsung-hopes-to-copy-and-paste-the-brain-to-3d-chip-networks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/samsung-hopes-to-copy-and-paste-the-brain-to-3d-chip-networks","title":{"rendered":"Samsung hopes to \u2018copy and paste\u2019 the brain to 3D chip networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/samsung-hopes-to-copy-and-paste-the-brain-to-3d-chip-networks.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Samsung thinks it has a better way to develop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/mit-brain-on-a-chip-silver-copper-memristors-183405642.html\">brain-like chips<\/a>: borrow existing brain structures. The tech firm has <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/global\/samsung-electronics-puts-forward-a-vision-to-copy-and-paste-the-brain-on-neuromorphic-chips\" target=\"_blank\">proposed<\/a> a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41928-021-00646-1\" target=\"_blank\">method<\/a> that would \u201ccopy and paste\u201d a brain\u2019s neuron wiring map to 3D neuromorphic chips. The approach would rely on a nanoelectrode array that enters a large volumes of neurons to record both where the neurons connect and the strength of those connections. You could copy that data and \u2018paste\u2019 it to a 3D network of solid-state memory, whether it\u2019s off-the-shelf flash storage or cutting-edge memory like resistive RAM.<\/p>\n<p>Each memory unit would have a conductance that reflects the strength of each neuron connection in the map. The result would be an effective return to \u201creverse engineering the brain\u201d like scientists originally wanted, Samsung said.<\/p>\n<p>The move could serve as a \u2018shortcut\u2019 to artificial intelligence systems that behave like real brains, including the flexibility to learn new concepts and adapt to changing conditions. You might even see fully autonomous machines with true cognition, according to the researchers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung thinks it has a better way to develop brain-like chips: borrow existing brain structures. The tech firm has proposed a method that would \u201ccopy and paste\u201d a brain\u2019s neuron wiring map to 3D neuromorphic chips. The approach would rely on a nanoelectrode array that enters a large volumes of neurons to record both where [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}