Brain-inspired computing: What's next?

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Yoeri van de Burgt explores organic materials used for brain-inspired systems.

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T﻿his talk was originally titled &#x27;Plastic electronics: Materials for biohybrid systems&#x27;Neuromorphic computing is technology where computing systems are inspired by the human brain. The current silicon chip technology has yet to achieve the interconnectivity and energy efficiency of the brain.Join Yoeri van de Burgt as he explores organic electronic materials, plastics, that will offer an attractive alternative for existing brain-inspired systems, while being inexpensive and biocompatible.In this talk, discover the current challenges in the field of brain-inspired computing and attempts to solve them. This is a theatre event, where the speaker and audience in our theatre are joined by an online audience. For Theatre attendees, the address is 21 Albemarle Street, London, W1S 4BS.This event is supported by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.There will be a free drinks reception after the event, courtesy of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.The Netherlands and the United Kingdom share a long history of scientific exchange and collaboration. The Netherlands treasures and stimulates these excellent relations, especially in an era where complex societal challenges are not contained by borders, not even the stretch of water between us as North Sea Neighbours. The solutions that these challenges demand international collaboration in research and ongoing exchange of scientific ideas.By booking to attend events at the Royal Institution, you confirm that you have read and agree to the Ri&#x27;s <a href="http://www.rigb.org/whats-on/event-terms-and-conditions" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">event terms and conditions</a>.Event image by Laura Ockel via Unsplash

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