AI Models Built From Rat Brains Just Got Closer to Reality
A biological computing startup that uses neural patterns from rat brain cells to build artificial intelligence just got a major boost from Amazon.
Starting Tuesday, select Amazon Web Services customers will gain access to The Biological Computing Company’s “rat brain” AI model as part of a limited preview. The startup’s technology is specifically designed to improve AI for generating videos. Both Amazon and The Biological Computing Company, which goes by the acronym TBC, says they expect the tech to roll out to all AWS enterprise customers soon.
“We figured out a way to code information, like images for example, to the biological material,” says TBC cofounder Alexander Ksendzovsky. “We then observe how the biology processes that information, and then we build a tool that mimics that process.”
This is not the first biologically-derived computing platformthat Amazon has made available in its marketplace, says Deap Ubhi, global director of...
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