The concept, cool yet maybe a little creepy, is known as mind uploading. Think of it as a way to create a copy of your brain, a transmission of your mind and consciousness into a computer. There you ...

From brain–computer links to claims of a digital monkey mind The idea that a monkey’s brain could be mirrored inside a machine did not appear overnight. Chinese researchers had already been working on ...

A Silicon Valley billionaire is paying Sh1 million ($10,000) to be killed so that his brain can be preserved in the hope that it will one day be uploaded to a computer so he can live on digitally ...

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