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Crystal Mimics Brain Cell to Sift Through Giant Piles of Data


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Artificial neurons

Like a neuron, the new chip fires when it reaches a certain threshold.

Credit: IBM Research

There's nothing quite like the human brain. Today, researchers at IBM unveiled their latest attempt to mimic it: an artificial neuron that switches between crystal and glass-like states as information comes in.

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