Architects of the Mind - A Blueprint for the Human Brain
Offered By: World Science Festival via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Syllabus
Bill Weir's Introduction
Participant Introductions
What are the challenges of creating an artificial brain?
How does a neuron work?
A cruise through the brain.
How many laptops per neuron will it take to create a digital brain?
Axonal connections in the human brain.
Do humans have different brains?
Astroglia vs synapses
What kind of technology do we need to create a digital brain?
Building a robot that can utilize a digital brain.
How will a robot handle decision making?
Is there a philosophical awareness to neurons?
If we can build a digital brain, will it be aware?
AI and the risks.
The million dollar challenge and it motivations.
How close do you need to model the brain to model the mind?
Taught by
World Science Festival
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