Startup wants to upload your brain to the cloud, but has to kill you to do it

Nectome offers to preserve grey matter through ‘vitrifixation’ process tested on rabbits – but doesn’t have a method for uploading brains yetA US startup is promising to upload customers ’ brains to the cloud using a pioneering technique it has trialled on rabbits.The only catch,according to the company ’s cofounder? The process is “100% fatal”.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Cloud computing Artificial intelligence (AI) Technology Cryonics Science Medical research Consciousness Human biology Internet Neuroscience Source Type: news