User:IssaRice/AI safety/Whole brain emulation

Different kinds of WBE

• hi-fi
• lo-fi

Timelines

• how many years to WBE under a "default timeline"?
  • "The Roadmap concluded that a human brain emulation would be possible before mid-century, providing that current technology trends kept up and providing that there would be sufficient investments." [1]
• how much can this timeline be accelerated?
• different ways to accelerate timelines

References

https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/v5AJZyEY7YFthkzax/hedging-our-bets-the-case-for-pursuing-whole-brain-emulation/comment/3zCweNgDiP9bvvJZa

https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/QqZcdAGDJFLnqpsmG/will-the-ems-save-us-from-the-robots/comment/jSAHbffFBiRxrcsx5

https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/dc9ehbHh6YA63ZyeS/genetically-engineered-intelligence/comment/5ywLzrcnGPHqnCmh3

https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/v5AJZyEY7YFthkzax/hedging-our-bets-the-case-for-pursuing-whole-brain-emulation/comment/8PudjfJmLXGMSGzbu

https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/QqZcdAGDJFLnqpsmG/will-the-ems-save-us-from-the-robots/comment/oDRdAWnpygymvJdtP

https://intelligence.org/files/SS11Workshop.pdf

https://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk/brain-emulation-roadmap-report.pdf

https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/jMKZKc2GiFGegRXvN/superintelligence-via-whole-brain-emulation

http://intelligence.org/files/WBE-Superorgs.pdf