Computer chip with built-in human brain tissue gets military funding
Last year, Monash University scientists created the "DishBrain" – a semi-biological computer chip with some 800,000 human and mouse brain cells lab-grown into its electrodes. Demonstrating something like sentience, it learned to play Pong within five minut...
Well at least the artificial general intelligence will have a reason not to glass us. Maybe it'll think it more efficient to trick or force us into integration than growing another 8 billion of us from scratch.