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UC Santa Cruz Trains a Mini “Brain” to Play Cartpole
UC Santa Cruz researchers connected lab-grown neural tissue to a Cartpole simulation and showed it can learn through adaptive electrical feedback. Performance improved with targeted stimulation, depended on synaptic signaling, and revealed short-term, circuit-level learning in living systems.