{"id":160263,"date":"2023-03-14T14:24:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T19:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/synaptic-wiring-map-for-whole-insect-brain-completed"},"modified":"2023-03-14T14:24:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T19:24:07","slug":"synaptic-wiring-map-for-whole-insect-brain-completed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/synaptic-wiring-map-for-whole-insect-brain-completed","title":{"rendered":"Synaptic Wiring Map for Whole Insect Brain Completed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/synaptic-wiring-map-for-whole-insect-brain-completed.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fruit fly larva connectome showed circuit features that were strikingly reminiscent of prominent and powerful machine learning architectures. \u201cSome of the architectural features observed in the <i>Drosophila<\/i> larval brain, including multilayer shortcuts and prominent nested recurrent loops, are found in state-of-the-art artificial neural networks, where they can compensate for a lack of network depth and support arbitrary, task-dependent computations,\u201d they wrote. The team expects continued study will reveal even more computational principles and potentially inspire new artificial intelligence systems. \u201cWhat we learned about code for fruit flies will have implications for the code for humans,\u201d Vogelstein said. \u201cThat\u2019s what we want to understand\u2014how to write a program that leads to a human brain network.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fruit fly larva connectome showed circuit features that were strikingly reminiscent of prominent and powerful machine learning architectures. \u201cSome of the architectural features observed in the Drosophila larval brain, including multilayer shortcuts and prominent nested recurrent loops, are found in state-of-the-art artificial neural networks, where they can compensate for a lack of network depth [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160263","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}