{"id":244286,"date":"2026-09-20T17:10:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T22:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/googles-simulated-fruit-fly-brain-mines-bitcoin-in-web-browser-proof-of-concept-futurebit-says-real-organic-neuron-miner-could-have-10x-the-efficiency-of"},"modified":"2026-09-20T17:10:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T22:10:26","slug":"googles-simulated-fruit-fly-brain-mines-bitcoin-in-web-browser-proof-of-concept-futurebit-says-real-organic-neuron-miner-could-have-10x-the-efficiency-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/googles-simulated-fruit-fly-brain-mines-bitcoin-in-web-browser-proof-of-concept-futurebit-says-real-organic-neuron-miner-could-have-10x-the-efficiency-of","title":{"rendered":"Google\u2019s simulated fruit fly brain \u2018mines Bitcoin\u2019 in web browser proof of concept \u2014 FutureBit says real organic neuron miner could have \u201810x the efficiency of the best silicon 3nm ASICs\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/googles-simulated-fruit-fly-brain-mines-bitcoin-in-web-browser-proof-of-concept-futurebit-says-real-organic-neuron-miner-could-have-10x-the-efficiency-of.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Playing Doom, day trading, flying drones, now cryptomining: is there anything the digitized fly brain is incapable of?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playing Doom, day trading, flying drones, now cryptomining: is there anything the digitized fly brain is incapable of?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":599,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1318,1488,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bitcoin","category-drones","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244286","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\/599"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}