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Supercomputer that simulates entire human brain will switch on in 2024 (www.westernsydney.edu.au)

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A neuromorphic supercomputer called DeepSouth will be capable of 228 trillion synaptic operations per second, which is on par with the estimated number of operations in the human brain

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[-] Lmaydev@programming.dev 13 points 6 months ago

Computers aren't that smart either. But they work the opposite to us.

Things we are good at they are bad at (vision, motor control, speech) and vice versa (complex calculations, working memory)

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