Brain-Inspired AI Code Library Notches Milestone - Tech Briefs

Open source code library — snnTorch — has surpassed 100,000 downloads and is used by NASA, semiconductor companies, and more.

February 8, 2024 | Electronics & Computers | AR/​AI | Design | Information Technology | Software Brain-Inspired AI Code Library Notches Milestone A new open source code library, snnTorch, has surpassed 100,000 downloads and is used in a wide variety of projects — from NASA satellite tracking efforts to optimizing chips for AI. Andrew Corselli Spiking neural networks, a form of low-power, brain-inspired deep learning, are being incorporated into more applications across a variety of fields. (Image: ucsc.edu) Four years ago, UC Santa Cruz’s Jason Eshraghian developed a Python library that

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