Ewelina Kurtys is a neuroscientist and Strategic Advisor at FinalSpark, a Swiss company building computers from living brain cells. We talk about how neurons differ from silicon chips, why they’re more energy-efficient, how they’re grown and programmed in the lab, and how biocomputing could shape the future of AI. Connect and Learn More: 🌐Website: finalspark.com 💼LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ewelinakurtys Resources: 🏢Companies: AlpVision, Amazon, Cortical Labs, Ekai.io, Google, Microsoft...
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Ewelina Kurtys is a neuroscientist and Strategic Advisor at FinalSpark, a Swiss company building computers from living brain cells. We talk about how neurons differ from silicon chips, why they’re more energy-efficient, how they’re grown and programmed in the lab, and how biocomputing could shape the future of AI. Connect and Learn More: 🌐Website: finalspark.com 💼LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ewelinakurtys Resources: 🏢Companies: AlpVision, Amazon, Cortical Labs, Ekai.io, Google, Microsoft...
Rachel Dunn: Narcolepsy, Emotion, and Animal Telepathy | Episode 128
Brain Shaman
38 minutes
4 months ago
Rachel Dunn: Narcolepsy, Emotion, and Animal Telepathy | Episode 128
In this episode, I talk with creative and filmmaker Rachel Dunn about her experiences with narcolepsy, emotions, and animal communication. We discuss the upsides of narcolepsy — such as creativity and the ability to quickly nap or fall asleep — how intense emotions trigger REM sleep and cause her body to collapse, and how she’s learned to suppress those emotions. Rachel also shares her experience with medications, sleep paralysis, a possible link to shift work, and how she channels her emotio...
Brain Shaman
Ewelina Kurtys is a neuroscientist and Strategic Advisor at FinalSpark, a Swiss company building computers from living brain cells. We talk about how neurons differ from silicon chips, why they’re more energy-efficient, how they’re grown and programmed in the lab, and how biocomputing could shape the future of AI. Connect and Learn More: 🌐Website: finalspark.com 💼LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ewelinakurtys Resources: 🏢Companies: AlpVision, Amazon, Cortical Labs, Ekai.io, Google, Microsoft...