How close are we to uploading our minds? - Michael S.A. Graziano

How close are we to uploading our minds? - Michael S.A. Graziano with tags mind uploading, human brain, brain, consciousness, digital brain, computers, computer science, technology, avatar, avatar bodies, singularity, simulation, identity, future, ai, artificial intelligence, transhumanism, humanity, innovation, cognitive science, biology, science, health, upload the mind, michael sa graziano, lobster studio, animation, education, ted, ted-ed, ted ed, teded, ted education

Investigate the possibility of scanning the human brain and uploading our minds and consciousness to a digital world.--Imagine a future where nobody dies instead, our minds are uploaded to a digital world. There they could live on in a realistic, simulated environment with avatar bodies, calling in and contributing to the biological world. Mind-uploading has powerful appeal but what would it actually take to scan a persons brain and upload their mind? Michael S. A. Graziano explores the challenges. Lesson by Michael S. A. Graziano, directed by Lobster Studio.Animator's website: https://www.lobsterstudio.tvSign up for our newsletter: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletterSupport us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/TEDEdPatreonFollow us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/TEDEdFacebookFind us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/TEDEdTwitterPeep us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/TEDEdInstagramView full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-close-are-we-to-uploading-our-minds-michael-s-a-grazianoThank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible! Joo Henrique Rodrigues, Sebastiaan Hols, Aries SW, SANG HAN, Amy Lopez, ReuniteKorea, Vinh-Thuy Nguyen, Liz Candee, Clovis Norroy, Danielle Downs, Nik Maier, Angel Pantoja, Nishant Suneja, , Srinivasa C Pasumarthi, Kathryn Vacha, Anthony Arcis, Jeffrey Segrest, Sandra Fuller Bocko, Alex Pierce, Lawrence Teh Swee Kiang, BRENDAN NEALE, Jane White, Karmi Nguyen, John C. Vesey, Yelena Baykova, Harshita Jagdish Sahijwani, Won Jang, Nick Johnson, Tariq Keblaoui, Carlos H. Costa, Eimann P. Evarola, Aleksandr Lyozin, Mohamed Elsayed, Alan Wilder, Marcus Appelbaum, Francisco Leos, Kevin O'Leary, Les Howard, Ten Cha, Mehmet Yusuf Ertekin, Arlene Weston, phkphk123321, Jennifer Kurkoski, Ryan B Harvey, Austin Randall, Abhishek Bansal, Jayant Sahewal, Dian Atamyanov and igor romanenko.