{"id":16620,"date":"2015-08-23T19:49:06","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T02:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/ibm-scientists-advance-toward-brain-like-computing-develop-digital-mouse-brain"},"modified":"2017-06-04T11:46:20","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T18:46:20","slug":"ibm-scientists-advance-toward-brain-like-computing-develop-digital-mouse-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/ibm-scientists-advance-toward-brain-like-computing-develop-digital-mouse-brain","title":{"rendered":"IBM Scientists Advance Toward Brain-Like Computing, Develop \u2018Digital Mouse Brain\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c_YV_omTtAg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>But the ultimate goals of the project are nothing short of amazing: \u201cThe best possible outcome is to map the entirety of existing cache of neural network algorithms and applications to this energy-efficient substrate,\u201d said Modha. \u201cAnd, to invent entirely new algorithms that were hereto before impossible to imagine.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>IBM scientists are advancing toward \u201cneuromorphic\u201d computing \u2014 digital systems that process information like the brain \u2014 and <a href=\"http:\/\/asmarterplanet.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/introducing-ecosystem-brain-inspired-computing.html\" target=\"_blank\">launching<\/a> a complete ecosystem for brain-like computing, with important near-term applications and visionary long-term prospects.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor decades, computer scientists have been pursuing two elusive goals in parallel: engineering energy-efficient computers modeled on the human brain and designing smart computing systems that learn on their own \u2014 like humans do \u2014 and are not programmed like today\u2019s computers,\u201d said <a href=\"http:\/\/researcher.watson.ibm.com\/researcher\/view.php?person=us-dmodha\" target=\"_blank\">Dharmendra S. Modha<\/a>, IBM Fellow and Chief Scientist for brain-inspired computing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hacked.com\/ibm-scientists-advance-toward-brain-like-computing-develop-digital-mouse-brain\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But the ultimate goals of the project are nothing short of amazing: \u201cThe best possible outcome is to map the entirety of existing cache of neural network algorithms and applications to this energy-efficient substrate,\u201d said Modha. \u201cAnd, to invent entirely new algorithms that were hereto before impossible to imagine.\u201d IBM scientists are advancing toward \u201cneuromorphic\u201d [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":371,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,38,41,47,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-engineering","category-information-science","category-neuroscience","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16620","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\/371"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16620"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64387,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16620\/revisions\/64387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}