Jun 18
A UT professor took 50,000 nerve cells from a dog brain, and grew them in a petri dish.
Then he wired the micro-brain to an interface via 120 electrodes.
And then, of course, he taught it to play Quake 3.
A UT professor took 50,000 nerve cells from a dog brain, and grew them in a petri dish.
Then he wired the micro-brain to an interface via 120 electrodes.
And then, of course, he taught it to play Quake 3.
June 19th, 2006 at 03:34 -0600
So *why* does it play the game? Why does it feel rewarded for shooting things? Is the serotonin buzz automatic?
June 19th, 2006 at 07:23 -0600
How long before frankenfido rises up against his creator with a railgun?