Kwabena Boahen: A computer that works like the brain

The video explores the comparison between computers and the human brain, highlighting the brain's superior energy efficiency. It discusses the challenges faced as transistors shrink and begin to behave like ion channels, similar to neurons. The speaker envisions a future where computers mimic the brain's functionality, using a model of the retina as an example. The talk concludes with a call to incorporate diverse perspectives, particularly from Africa, to drive innovation in computing.

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