Discover insightful perspectives from leading neuroscientists

Discover insightful perspectives from leading neuroscientists and delve into the latest trends and controversies.

Neuroscience gave AI its start. What happens now?

By Emily Singer

David Sussillo maps the two fields' divergent paths, and where they might still meet.

Commentary: Citation graphs may underestimate neuroscience’s influence on AI

By Anthony Zador

An alternative, albeit less quantitative, way to trace this history is through the people who carried ideas between the fields.

Commentary: The rising absolute number of neuro-inspired AI papers represents a substantial footprint

By Kim Stachenfeld

Many of the design choices present in the current generation of artificial-intelligence tools parallel purported properties of the brain.

Examining the bridge between neuroscience and AI

By Renato Duarte

A citation analysis reveals that the connection between the two fields is real and gaining momentum. But it’s also narrow and tool-heavy; we need to find ways to widen it.