A New Command Center for Sleep The established neuroscience consensus on sleep has been upended, and the implications stretch far beyond mere biological curiosity. For decades, the cerebral cortex—the wrinkled outer layer responsible for Read More
The Illusion of Synaptic Permanence A biological paradox has just delivered a stark challenge to the prevailing assumptions of artificial intelligence development. It’s not about how memories are formed in the brain, but how Read More
Beyond Simple Algorithms: Nature’s Sophisticated Sensors The fruit fly, with a brain no larger than a pinhead, navigates complex, chaotic odor plumes with a sophistication that should humble any engineer working on autonomous systems. Read More
The Home Game Fallacy in Global AI Google’s recent announcement of a $15 billion investment to expand its AI data center capacity across the US is a massive capital deployment, yet it echoes a familiar Read More