SSI is rumored to be exploring neuromorphic computing with NVIDIA's support
daniel_mac8 · x · 2026-07-28
The post speculates that Safe Superintelligence (SSI) may be pursuing neuromorphic computing, a brain-inspired direction that could eventually rival transformers.
It cites a press statement from Ilya saying SSI's research is focused on overlooked aspects of how the human brain works. A joint statement from NVIDIA added that SSI has been quietly pushing a new research direction for a powerful, robustly aligned AI, and that NVIDIA will collaborate with SSI on future compute platforms by leveraging SSI's unique insights.
Related event: NVIDIA Reportedly Invests $5 Billion in SSI, Boosting Compute 10x(26 posts)→
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