This computer incorporates real human brain cells


The CL1 from Cortical Labs contains human cells grown in a laboratory. — Cortical Labs

At the Mobile World Congress 2025, held in Barcelona until March 6, the Australian start-up Cortical Labs is causing a stir with the CL1, billed as the world's first ever commercial biocomputer.

This computer features an innovative system with human neurons grown directly on a silicon chip, allowing direct interaction via electrical signals. The Australian startup Cortical Labs is behind this innovation, with the aim of exploiting the energy efficiency and learning capacity of neurons to develop a new generation of intelligent computer systems. This surprising computer is the first example.

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