Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Journalist, analyst, author, podcaster. The world’s first “code-deployable” biological computer is now for sale. The Cortical Labs ...

Efforts to build brain-inspired computer hardware have been underway for decades, but the field has yet to have its breakout moment. Now, leading researchers say the time is ripe to start building the ...

(Nanowerk News) The biological brain, especially the human brain, is a desirable computing system that consumes little energy and runs at high efficiency. To build a computing system just as good, ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Computing systems have made impressive progress, but they still fall short when compared to the human brain’s energy efficiency and adaptability. Biological neurons handle complex ...

The top left shows a photo of the system test board, with a red box indicating Darwin3. The top right displays the top-level view of the chip layout, while below are the layout details of the main ...

Robots are starting to gain something that looks a lot like a sense of touch, and in some cases even a crude version of pain. New neuromorphic artificial skin lets machines process tactile information ...

TL;DR: Research in both biocomputing and neuromorphic computing may hold the key to better computer energy efficiency. By drawing inspiration from nature's own efficient systems, such as the human ...

A bioelectronic engineer, Klas Tybrandt of Linkoping University in Sweden, has built the first "ion transistor" computer chip, which uses chemical ions and biological molecules as charge carriers ...

Neuromorphic engineering is finally getting closer to market reality, propelled by the AI/ML-driven need for low-power, high-performance solutions. Whether current initiatives result in true ...

Congratulations to Jacob O'Donnell and co-authors Elaine Greenfield, Hagar Hendy, and Karsten Bergthold on receiving the Best Student Paper award at MWSCAS! Their paper, a collaboration between RAMLab ...