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Google's simulated fruit fly brain 'mines Bitcoin' in web browser proof of concept — FutureBit says real organic neuron miner could have '10x the efficiency of the best silicon 3nm ASICs'

What happened

FutureBit launched HashFly, a browser-based Bitcoin miner using Google's simulated fruit fly brain. It claims 10x efficiency over silicon 3nm ASICs if scaled to real organic neurons, though currently it is just a low-difficulty simulation.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 10/100

Affected components and suppliers

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Source and time

Source: Tom's Hardware · 9/20/2026 · View original source

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Google's simulated fruit fly brain 'mines Bitcoin' in web browser proof of concept — FutureBit says real organic neuron miner could have '10x the efficiency of the best silicon 3nm ASICs'

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