This IBM Chip Computes Like The Human Brain with Very Little Power
270IBM's Synapse supercomputing chip operates very powerfully and quickly like the human brain, but runs on the equivalent power of what would power a hearing aid. The chip, in essence, has massive computing capability for its size and power requirements, and can be applied in a variety of ways (Though IBM hasn't announced any). Kim Horcher, Tim Frisch, and Xander Jeanneret (King of the Nerds season 2, TheStream.TV's "Under the Table") discuss.
Read more: http://www.engadget.com/2014/08/07/ibm-synapse-supercomputing-chip-mimics-human-brain/
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