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Neurotech Special: Whole Brain Emulation and Artificial General Intelligence

The Foresight Institute Podcast

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The Differences Between Data Acquisition and Constraint and Translation

In neuroscience, neuroscientists are used to building models by looking at a whole bunch of different animals. But in Holburn emulation they're interested in the cognitive experience of being an intelligent human being with memory and consciousness. So it's largely a matter of how do you do this at a large scale? How do you scale up the problem from samples that neuroscientist are used to working with to human brains? It gets down to things like, how can you cut up the brain without losing any slices and things like that.

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