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The future of Biological Computing
- 37articles
- 2016first covered
- 25 Apr 2026latest update
- 12linked technologies
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- This super intelligent biological AI sleeps, develops a personality and eventually diesAI and intelligence
- Living cellular computers move computing beyond SiliconComputing
- This startup is scaling brain cell powered biological computers to challenge Nvidia in AIComputing
- Living brain Bio-Computers are now being trained on DopamineComputing
- ARIA researchers attempt to cut AI computing costs by a thousandComputing
- Nanoscale computer accurately controls the behaviour of cells for the first timeComputing
- A ball of brain cells on a chip just learned maths and speech recognitionAI and intelligence
- AI has designed new proteins that behave like biological transistorsComputing
- Electrogenetic breakthrough finds a way to control your genes via wearablesBiotech and enhanced humans
- IBM’s quantum computer turned up the noise to thrash a supercomputer in benchmark testsComputing
- Human mini-brains could make biological computers more powerful than silicon based AIComputing
- Mini brains grown from human neurons have learned how to play PongBiotech and enhanced humans
- Researchers turn plants into biological computers to grow better cropsComputing
- Ultra energy efficient molecular computer breaks records and blurs boundariesComputing
- In world first human brain cells in a dish learned to play Pong faster than AIAI and intelligence
- This sci-fi like E. coli biocomputer solved a classic maze problem with no errorsComputing
- Scientists built a perfectly replicating synthetic cellBiotech and enhanced humans
- Scientists turned the human body into a data network to advance cyber securitySecurity and privacy
- New research would allow cyborgs and human organs to join computer networksComputing
- Quadruple stranded DNA seen in human cells for the first timeBiotech and enhanced humans
- World first as scientists link biological and artificial neurons together in a networkBiotech and enhanced humans
- The Future of Artificial Intelligence | ReComm, Austria | Matthew Griffin | AI and Technology Keynote SpeakerArticles
- Stanford developed a gene editing tool that identifies and de-bugs faulty genesBiotech and enhanced humans
- Cellular recorders help treat cancer by capturing the story of cellsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Synthetic proteins with “unlimited potential” usher in new era of smart cell therapiesBiotech and enhanced humans
- Synthetic lifeforms closer to reality after AI creates world’s first synthetic genomeBiotech and enhanced humans
- Designer cells with two genetic codes give life on Earth a serious upgradeBiotech and enhanced humans
- Researchers gene hacked human cells and turned them into dual core computersComputing
- Researchers unveil the world’s first programable DNA computer prototypeComputing
- Scientists built an 8 base pair DNA double helix with potential to create new lifeformsBiotech and enhanced humans
- Scientists get funding to grow neural networks in petri dishesAI and intelligence
- Scientists created a DNA Neural Network and the world’s first “test tube AI”AI and intelligence
- Scientists have turned human cells into complex living computersComputing
- Scientists turned live bacteria into the world’s first biological computerComputing
- Scientists stored a movie inside a living bacteria, then replayed itComputing
- Injectable biological computers get closer with DNA logic gate breakthroughComputing
- Researchers have created a programming language for living cellsComputing
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311 Institute has published 37 articles about Biological Computing since 2016, most recently on 25 April 2026.
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