> I could imagine specialized computer for artificial neural networks (ANN) being commercially successful in the future. There are a few companies already comm

> I could imagine specialized computer for artificial neural networks (ANN) being commercially successful in the future. There are a few companies already commercializing this, CogniMem[0] is one that comes to mind. However, I haven't heard of any commercial scale "success" stories despite their first parts being built in 2008. [0] http://www.cognimem.com/index.html http://www.cognimem.com/index.html