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#380 – Neil Gershenfeld: Self-Replicating Robots and the Future of Fabrication

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Computers Matched the Computational Capacity of Brain

A big computer can match the computational capacity of a brain as of a year or two ago./nSupercomputers have about 10 to the 15 transistors and processors in the memory, which is equivalent to synapses in a brain./nAI can be seen as a breakthrough but the real story is that computers matched the computational capacity of a brain./nIt would be derelict if computers couldn't do about the same thing as a brain.

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