Manfred comments on Against WBE (Whole Brain Emulation) - Less Wrong

0 Post author: Curiouskid 27 November 2011 02:42PM

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Comment author: Manfred 03 December 2011 12:03:18AM 0 points [-]

If you count IBM's simulation of networks (made out of point nodes, not simulated neurons, unless you're thinking of a different project) as "betting on emulating whole humans," then why not also count all their work on AI as "betting on building minds from scratch?" And, of course, Google. And, of course, birds.