Tech with Newton
Tech with Newton is a podcast for tech enthusiasts. In each episode, Newton and his guests explore today’s technologies and their ripple effects on everyday life, work, careers, business, and the future. The conversations and insights are relatable, thought provoking, and grounded in the lived reality of a world we now have to navigate as technology accelerates.
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Building Computers from Human Neurons | with Dr. Ewelin Kurtys
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What if the next revolution in computing was not powered by silicon chips but by living neurons?
In this fascinating episode, Newton interviews Dr. Ewelina Kurtys—neuroscientist, entrepreneur, and strategic advisor at FinalSpark, one of the few companies globally pioneering the use of biological neurons to perform computations.
Together, they explore the emerging science of neuron-based computers and the groundbreaking work done today in this space.
Dr. Kurtys shares:
- How her company performs computations using living neurons
- The current capabilities and limitations of neuron-based computing
- Why this field represents a lucrative career opportunity
- The implications of merging biology with technology
This is not science fiction—it is the cutting edge of neuroscience and computing innovation. This is an episode that permits a peek into a future with living computers and their potential to change the world. It is an episode that challenges your imagination and expands your horizons.