Mind uploading
Human & Machine
Why you don’t want to be (digitally) immortal
- Rutger van der Linden & Fauve Wevers
- February 4, 2022
Famous sci-fi sitcom Futurama started with the cryogenic defrosting of Philip J. Fry. He awakens in the year 3000 in a city called “New New York” and is assigned the permanent job of delivery boy. He wants to escape from his fate and during his flee ends up in the “Head Museum”, a place where […]
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Human & Machine
Mind uploading in 2045: opportunities and hazards.
- Bram Kreuger & Deborah van Sinttruije
- January 31, 2021
2045, that’s the date that some futurists hope we can upload our mind. Uploading your mind to a computer and living eternally in bits and bites might seem like an episode from black mirror, but the possibility that we can upload our brain is a very possible feat in the future. There are plenty of […]
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