Are insect brains the secret to great AI? | Frances S. Chance
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The Dragonfly Brain
Insects have three of the most fascinating brains in the world to me. African dung beetles are really good at rolling large balls in straight lines. Sahara Desert Ants are navigation specialists. And the dragonfly is a hunting specialist. These insects are so good at their specialties that neuroscientists study them as model systems for understanding how animal nervous systems solve particular problems.
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