Scientists Now Want to Create AI Using Real Human Brain Cells
ViceJUL 2023
Study Suggests New Structure of Brain Neurons
Above: Human Neuron, Digital Light Microscope. Image copyright: BSIP/Contributor/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
The Spin
Narrative A
The brain defies comprehension not just because of its staggering complexity, but because we’re still grasping at shadows to define its essence. Each discovery — whether from mice, octopuses, or artificial models — only deepens the enigma, underscoring how little we know. Even the best scientists are often chasing an ever-shifting horizon.
Narrative B
The brain's mysteries may be as vast as its capabilities, but every new understanding — like the pearls on a string axonal structure — is a step ahead. While this ever-unfolding complexity proves we're still at the dawn of discovery, the brain is leading us toward infinite possibilities. Relentless research is our only compass in this neurological journey.