The Problem with Mind-Uploading and Transhumanism with Susan Schneider
Factually! with Adam Conover · Headgum
August 19, 20201h 15m
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Show Notes
Is it really possible to upload your mind to the cloud, or is the entire idea fatally confused? Philosopher Susan Schneider joins Adam to explain how your brain differs from a computer, the limits of AI, and why philosophy must be an essential part of the study and development of artificial minds.
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