[ExI] Brain emulation, regions and AGI [WAS Re: Kelly's future]

Eugen Leitl eugen at leitl.org
Fri May 27 13:22:04 UTC 2011


On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 09:18:27AM -0400, Richard Loosemore wrote:

> My own, more general answer to the issue of AGI via brain emulation is  
> that, as you are suggesting, the modeling of the human mind/brain is  
> likely to be the first successful AGI, but this is unlikely to be whole  
> brain emulation in the sense of a low-level neuron-by-neuron copying.

I'm *so* looking forward to the first individually accurate connectome.
Even just at micron resolution.



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