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What’s next for the human brain, and for our species?
Dr. David Eagleman journeys into the future, and asks what’s next for the human brain, and for our species. He reveals that in the future our descendants may be so different to us that we will be strangers to them.
Who will we Be? | Preview
Preview: Episode 6 | 30s
Dr. David Eagleman journeys into the future, and asks what’s next for the human brain, and for our species. He reveals that in the future our descendants may be so different to us that we will be strangers to them.
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Episode 6 | Attempting to Create Artificial Intelligence
A humanoid robot that can learn from the world.
Swapping out cells for circuits, it may be possible for the mind to exist digitally. (2m 50s)
Episode 6 | Cryonic Preservation of the Brain and Body
One team’s effort to give people a second chance at life. (2m 6s)
Imagine life inside a computer, in a simulated world. Could we be there already? (2m 46s)
Episode 6 | Emergence: What Ants can Teach Us
Cooperation can give rise to something much greater - and teach us about consciousness.
Episode 6 | Expanding Our Sensory Horizons
In theory, there is no limit to the number of new senses we may create in the future. (1m 21s)
Episode 6 | The Chinese Room Thought Experiment
Dr. David Eagleman demonstrates the Chinese Room thought experiment. (2m 19s)
Episode 6 | The Connectome: Mapping the Brain
The team building a three dimensional map of the brain’s connections. (3m 12s)
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