Can software suffer? The complicated ethics of brain emulation

Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 06:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Scientists may be years away from successfully emulating a human or animal brain for research purposes, but the significant – and perhaps unexpected – ethical challenges such work presents have been outlined in a thought-provoking article in the Journal of Experimental & Theoretical Artificial Intelligence.

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