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'We won the war on floppy disks': Japan repeals 1034 rules mandating floppy disks

Japan is not only about ultra-modern high-speed trains and self-cleaning toilets. The flip side of progress was that the country's regulations required government agencies to use flexible magnetic disks, known as floppy disks. It seems that the Japan...

A full scan of 1 mm³ of the human brain using AI took 1.4 PB - Harvard and Google researchers scanned 57,000 cells and 150 million synapses

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May 11, 2024 at 4:54 PM Comments (0)Views (3)

A full scan of 1 mm³ of the human brain using AI took 1.4 PB - Harvard and Google researchers scanned 57,000 cells and 150 million synapses

The data from full scanning of 1 cubic mm of the human brain required 1.4 petabytes of memory just to store sample images. In-depth exploration into neural mapping was done by researchers from Harvard and artificial intelligence experts from Google. ...