[The Human Connectome Project aims to provide an unparalleled compilation of neural data](http://www.humanconnectomeproject.org/), an interface to graphically navigate this data and the opportunity to achieve never before realized conclusions about the living human brain.

[New Brain Maps With Unmatched Detail May Change Neuroscience](https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-brain-maps-with-unmatched-detail-may-change-neuroscience-20180404/)
> A technique based on genetic bar codes can easily map the connections of individual brain cells in unprecedented numbers. Unexpected complexity in the visual system is only the first secret it has revealed.

## 2017 [The Brain as Computer: Bad at Math, Good at Everything Else Modeling computers after the brain could revolutionize robotics and big data](https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/hardware/the-brain-as-computer-bad-at-math-good-at-everything-else)  By Karlheinz Meier

https://perceive.io/eetimes-dont-be-misled-by-accuracy-3-insights-for-more-useful-ai-models/


## Supercomputers

2018 [Racing to match China's growing computer power, U.S. outlines design for exascale computer](https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/02/racing-match-chinas-growing-computer-power-us-outlines-design-exascale-computer)