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AI company Odyssey simulates fruit fly brain in AI-generated world

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The AI company Odyssey has created a simulation where a fruit fly's brain, mapped using Google's connectome data, is placed within an AI-generated world. This setup allows for a simulated brain to explore a simulated reality, raising intriguing and unsettling questions about consciousness and existence. AI

IMPACT This experiment explores the potential for simulated brains to interact with AI-generated environments, prompting philosophical questions about consciousness and reality.

RANK_REASON The item describes a novel application or integration of AI, rather than a core AI release or research.

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AI company Odyssey simulates fruit fly brain in AI-generated world

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    In a move that is both fascinating and viscerally unsettling, AI world model company Odyssey took a simulation of a fruit fly's brain, Google's connectome map o

    In a move that is both fascinating and viscerally unsettling, AI world model company Odyssey took a simulation of a fruit fly's brain, Google's connectome map of a fly's actual neurons and connections, and placed it inside an AI-generated world. A simulated brain exploring a sim…

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