The same applies to Drosophila: the connectome by itself won't be enough to even simulate a whole fly - contrary to previous claims, see bsky.app/profile/tuth... for a counterexample. [2/3].
Jan Drugowitsch
🧵 New preprint led by @bingbrunton.bsky.social, @elliottabe.bsky.social, @lawrencehu.bsky.social
We gave a worm brain control of a fly body and it walked
What did we learn? Nothing, other than deep reinforcement learning is effective
We call it the digital sphinx
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
