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AI lab uses virtual fruit fly brain to explore virtual world

short by Vaishnavi Mishra / on Sunday, 18 October, 2026
AI lab Odyssey integrated a digital model of a fruit fly's brain connectome into Odyssey-3 world model. This enabled the insect's neural system to autonomously control flight through virtual environments. A video showed a harbour scene with boats, waterfront buildings and people, overlaid with an animated fruit fly navigating the space, demonstrating neuroscience's integration with generative AI.
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