Into the Singularity…

Embodied Cognition to Transcendence

Tim KD
ILLUMINATION
Published in
8 min readNov 6, 2023

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In a previous article, we explored the dog-brain, i.e. a lab-grown brain from dog stem cells. Without a body, there’s no way the brain/mind can form normal “dog” experiences and behaviours.

Minimalist brain computer by arrenius on MidJourney

The same way, a set of neural nets mimicking the human brain, developed in the absence of a body may never reach human-level consciousness. Like a spirit…

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Tim KD
ILLUMINATION

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