From ‘Optical Synapses’ to a ‘Photonic Brain’ — Integrated Photonic Neural Networks Toward Low-Power General-Purpose

SHANNON, CLARE, IRELAND, February 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new publication from Opto-Electronic Technology; DOI ...
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'Thermodynamic computer' can mimic AI neural networks — using orders of magnitude less energy to generate images

Researchers generated images from noise, using orders of magnitude less energy than current generative AI models require.

Pop-up-style 3D electrode array captures organoid-wide brain rhythms in real time

A team led by Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab scientists have developed a new technology that can eavesdrop on the hidden electrical dialogues unfolding inside miniature, lab-grown ...
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Shape-conforming 3D bioelectronic mesh maps 91% of lab-grown mini brain activity

Scientists have built a soft, three-dimensional electronic device that can wrap around lab-grown human ...
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Neural basis of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder found in brain organoids

Pea-sized brains grown in a lab have for the first time revealed the unique way neurons might misfire due to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, psychiatric ailments that affect millions of people ...
Queen's University

Neural Networks: When good enough is better than best

A Queen’s research team has developed a new way to train AI systems so they focus on the bigger picture instead of specific, ...
Quanta Magazine

AI Is Nothing Like a Brain, and That’s OK

In 1943, a pair of neuroscientists were trying to describe how the human nervous system works when they accidentally laid the foundation for artificial intelligence. In their mathematical framework ...
BlackDoctor.org

Is AI Rotting Your Brain?

Can we stop it? Can we slow it? Are there ways to integrate AI in an overall positive way without these negative impacts? Let’s break it all ...