Whole Brain Emulation of a Fruit Fly in a Simulated World(theinnermostloop.substack.com)

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theinnermostloop.substack.com

Whole Brain Emulation of a Fruit Fly in a Simulated World

https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/the-first-multi-behavior-brain-upload

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davidst4 months ago

"We've uploaded a fruit fly. We took the @FlyWireNews connectome of the fruit fly brain, applied a simple neuron model (@Philip_Shiu Nature 2024) and used it to control a MuJoCo physics-simulated body, closing the loop from neural activation to action."

Additional description here: https://x.com/michaelandregg/status/2030764512488677736

r366y64 months ago

Does this mean that the Black Mirror episode “San Junipero” is one step closer to becoming reality?