Scientists in China have unveiled a supercomputer built on brain-like architecture — specifically, that of a monkey. Called Darwin Monkey or “Wukong”, the system features over 2 billion artificial neurons and more than 100 billion synapses, putting it roughly on par with the neural structure of a macaque. The researchers hope it will serve as a simulation tool for neuroscientists …
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Al Hilal have completed the signing of Darwin Nunez from Liverpool. The Athletic reported on Thursday that Nunez had been given permission to travel to Germany, where Al Hilal were based for a training camp, to undergo a medical with the Saudi club ahead of a move worth €53million (£45.9m; $61.7m) plus bonuses. Liverpool expect the deal to ultimately be …
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Liverpool have given Darwin Núñez permission to negotiate a move to the Saudi Pro League, with Al-Hilal close to finalising a fee for the Uruguay international. They remain in negotiations over a deal for the 26-year-old, who started eight Premier League games last season, but an agreement is expected to be reached quickly providing Núñez is open to the transfer. …
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Chinese engineers have unveiled the world’s first brain-like computer made up of more than 2 billion artificial neurons. The Darwin Monkey is the latest generation of brain-inspired computers produced by Zhejiang University researchers. “This is the world’s first brain-like computer based on a dedicated neuromorphic chip with more than 2 billion neurons,” the university said on its social media account …
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