Developer runs 166,700-neuron fruit fly brain simulation inside Minecraft using GPT-6 Astra
Polymarket · x · 2026-09-06
A developer reportedly used GPT-6 Astra to run a full 166,700-neuron fruit fly brain simulation inside Minecraft, per Polymarket — an eye-catching mashup of neuroscience and sandbox gaming.
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