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Could you move from your biological body to a computer? An expert explains ‘mind uploading’

  • Written by Clas Weber, Senior lecturer, The University of Western Australia
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Imagine brain scanning technology improves greatly in the coming decades, to the point that we can observe how each individual neuron talks to other neurons. Then, imagine we can record all this information to create a simulation of someone’s brain on a computer.

This is the concept behind mind uploading – the idea that we...

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