Chapter 27: Mind Uploading, Emulations, and Immortality

This is the podcast of Pedro URIA-RECIO's book "How AI Will Shape Our Future". Buy it now on Amazon or Audible.

This episode focuses on the implications of artificial intelligence, particularly mind uploading, a concept where a human's consciousness is digitally replicated and transferred to a computer. The excerpt explores the scientific, social, and ethical challenges associated with mind uploading, examining its potential for achieving digital immortality, the potential for interfacing with emulations in a simulated world, and the challenges of coexistence between humans and emulated beings. The chapter also discusses the potential benefits of mind uploading in space exploration, using emulated astronauts to conduct risky missions in space.

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