Why Can't a Computer be More Like a Brain?

In an effort called neuromorphics, researchers are capturing in silicon the "essence" of biological subsystems. Neuromorphic engineers are adapting tricks that the nervous system uses to autonomous computers.

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Analog computers
Anatomy
Animal mimicry
Artificial intelligence
Brain
Brain - physiology
Computers
Engineering
Humans
Innovations
Machine translating
Machine translation
Nerve Net - physiology
Neural Networks (Computer)
Neurons
Neurons - physiology
Personal computers
Retina
Robotics
Scientists
Sensory perception
Silicon
Special News Report: Silicon Mimics Life
Technology
Transistors
Transistors, Electronic
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