Startup recreates fruit fly brain, pairs it with AI to move virtual fly

Mansi Agarwal, Published on Apr 18th, 2026

Startup recreates fruit fly brain, pairs it with AI to move virtual fly

Startup Eon Systems has demonstrated a virtual fruit fly whose movements are driven by an AI-powered digital model of its brain. In a video, the fly is seen cleaning its antennae and feeding on simulated banana slices. "What you are seeing is not an animation...It is a copy of a biological brain...making a body move," Eon Co-founder Alex Wissner-Gross said.

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