[ExI] Hail the borg rats (and monkeys!)

Giulio Prisco giulio at gmail.com
Fri Jul 10 09:53:45 UTC 2015


Re "I suspect there is an element of scientific showmanship involved"
- And there is nothing wrong with that. They say loud, simple and
clear why their work is important and where it could lead, instead of
hiding behind specialist jargon and obscure details in the hope that
nobody will understand what they mean and criticize them for being too
bold.
My simple summary:
https://hacked.com/brainets-researchers-establish-brain-brain-networks-monkeys-rats/

On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 11:20 AM, Anders Sandberg <anders at aleph.se> wrote:
> Very impressive, although I suspect there is an element of scientific
> showmanship involved.
>
> http://www.nature.com/srep/2015/150706/srep11869/full/srep11869.html
> http://www.nature.com/srep/2015/150622/srep10767/full/srep10767.html
>
> Maybe brains are easier to borganize than we thought.
>
>
> Anders Sandberg, Future of Humanity Institute Philosophy Faculty of Oxford
> University
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