Scientists Taught a Petri Dish of Brain Cells to Play ‘Doom’—They’re Getting Better

We have a way to interact with these cells in real time and train them and shape their behavior to do things even like Doom.” ...
American Council on Science and Health

Human Brain Cells Taught to Play Doom. Seriously.

A dish of living human neurons has been taught to play Doom. No, it isn’t conscious or watching the screen the way players do. But it is learning to respond to signals in a way that produces ...
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Human Brain Cells Learn to Play Doom in Cortical Labs Experiment

Living human neurons were trained to play Doom, extending the long-running engineering benchmark into biological computing.
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200,000 Living Human Brain Cells Just Learned to Play Doom and This Is Just the Start of It

Researchers at Australian start-up Cortical Labs have taught human neurons grown on a chip to play the classic Doom game. In 2021, they had already used 800,000 neurons to play Pong. Now, with four ...

Computer run on human brain cells learned to play ‘Doom’

A biocomputer powered by lab-grown human brain cells has leveled up from Pong to Doom. While nowhere ready to handle the video game shooter’s most challenging levels, researchers at Cortical Labs in ...

Researchers teach ‘biological computer’ made from human brain cells to play Doom

Researchers at a Melbourne start-up have taught their “biological computer” made from living human brain cells to play Doom.