Million-core neuromorphic supercomputer could simulate an entire mouse brain

After 12 years of work, researchers at the University of Manchester in England have completed construction of a "SpiNNaker" (Spiking Neural Network Architecture) supercomputer. It can simulate the internal workings of up to a billion neurons through a whopping one million processing units.

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Category: Computers

Tags:

• Brain
• Neuroscience
• Supercomputer
• University of Manchester

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