neural networks
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It steadily destroys brain cells and the connections between them, breaking down the neural networks that allow us to store and recall memories.
From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026
In a 1979 survey for Scientific American, Crick discussed new methods in neuroscience, including mapping areas of the brain and using computers to model neural networks of the kind that now power AI systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
As Zoe, one of the protagonists, notes early on, her interest in a particular professor’s work stems from his success in “using AI neural networks to understand biological neural networks and the processes of thinking.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
Earlier studies often examined isolated brain regions, but pain, stress and major life events tend to influence widespread neural networks.
From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025
For more than 2 million years, human neural networks kept growing and growing, but apart from some flint knives and pointed sticks, humans had precious little to show for it.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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