A computer that can play (and win) at Tic-Tac-Toe?

Hardly seems newsworthy.  EVERY computer can do that, right?

But this computer is different.  It performs the calculations — not with computer chips — but through strands of DNA. 

It’s an important step on the way to artificial intelligence.  Bio-computers is a new area of science which attempts to blend the fields of computer science with biology, taking one step closer to cyborg territory.