"Avatar" project aims for human immortality by 2045

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Russian media magnate Dmitry Itskov is heading "Avatar," a tremendously ambitious and far-reaching multidisciplinary research project that aims to achieve immortality in humans within the next three decades. He plans to do it by housing human brains in progressively more disembodied vehicles, first transplanting them into robots and then, by the year 2045, by reverse-engineering the human brain and effectively "downloading" human consciousness onto a computer chip... Continue Reading "Avatar" project aims for human immortality by 2045

Section: Health and Wellbeing

Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Brain, Futuristic, Humanoid, Robotic, Robots

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