{"id":181671,"date":"2024-01-29T16:25:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T22:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/here-come-the-cyborgs-mating-ai-with-human-brain-cells"},"modified":"2024-01-29T16:25:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T22:25:49","slug":"here-come-the-cyborgs-mating-ai-with-human-brain-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/here-come-the-cyborgs-mating-ai-with-human-brain-cells","title":{"rendered":"Here Come the Cyborgs: Mating AI with Human Brain Cells"},"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\/9Uqrgxs9lAY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you read and believe headlines, it seems scientists are <em>very close<\/em> to being able to merge human brains with AI. In mid-December 2023, a <em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41928-023-01069-w\" rel>Nature Electronics<\/a><\/em> article triggered a flurry of excitement about progress on that transhuman front:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201c\u2018Biocomputer\u2019 combines lab-grown brain tissue with electronic hardware\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA system that integrates brain cells into a hybrid machine can recognize voices\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you read and believe headlines, it seems scientists are very close to being able to merge human brains with AI. In mid-December 2023, a Nature Electronics article triggered a flurry of excitement about progress on that transhuman front: \u201c\u2018Biocomputer\u2019 combines lab-grown brain tissue with electronic hardware\u201d \u201cA system that integrates brain cells into a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1499,6,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-cyborgs","category-robotics-ai","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181671","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}