Tag: Nectome

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Author
Jonathan Bartlett
Date
December 3, 2018

Categorized
Ethics

Tagged
Framework (science fiction), Mind Uploading, Nectome, Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind, Social Factors, Technocracy, uploading consciousness}

AI and the Future of Murder

_{If I kill you but upload your mind into an android, did I murder you or just modify you?} _{Jonathan Bartlett

December 3, 2018

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Ethics}

The sci-fi TV series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013– ) tackled this question in an episode titled “Self Control”. Scientist Holden Radcliffe has an android assistant appropriately named Aida (Artificial Intelligence Digital Assistant). Together, they build a virtual world that people could be plugged into and uploaded into, called The Framework. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O'Leary
Date
August 2, 2018

Categorized
Artificial Intelligence, Social Factors

Tagged
Brain Upload, Cryonics, hippocampus, Michael Hendricks, Nectome, Randal Koene, Robert McIntyre, transhumanism, Whole Brain Emulation}

Claim: Yes, you can upload your brain

_{Fine print: They might have to kill you first} _{Denyse O'Leary

August 2, 2018

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Artificial Intelligence, Social Factors}

In a recent piece, we looked at cognitive scientist Susan Schneider’s explanation as to why we couldn’t cheat death by uploading our minds to the internet. But some have made a career of marketing the idea Read More ›