Human Brain Cells in a Petri Dish Just Played DOOM (This Is Real)
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Human Brain Cells in a Petri Dish Just Played DOOM (This Is Real)

22:49 Mar 10, 2026
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These are groundbreaking advancements at the intersection of AI and biology. Cortical Labs have trained human nerve cells to play video games. Meanwhile, we built a true simulation of a real fruit fly.We discuss the ethical implications of simulating consciousness and whether these innovations could signal a major shift in AI development.------? LIMITLESS HQ ??NEWSLETTER:    https://limitlessft.substack.com/FOLLOW ON X:   https://x.com/LimitlessFTSPOTIFY:             https://open.spotify.com/show/5oV29YUL8AzzwXkxEXlRMQAPPLE:                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/limitless-podcast/id1813210890RSS FEED:           https://limitlessft.substack.com/------POLYMARKET | #1 PREDICTION MARKET ?https://bankless.cc/polymarket-podcast------TIMESTAMPS0:00 Custom Brain Cells6:32 Breakthroughs in Biological Computing9:16 The Simulated Fly15:33 The Future of Brain-Computer Interfaces17:43 The Consciousness Debate21:32 Challenges in AI Development------RESOURCESJosh: https://x.com/JoshKaleEjaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures?
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