THE FUTURE IS HERE

Is the brain smarter than a computer?

Is the brain a computer? (0:00)

Interviews and opinions (0:55)

Blue Brain Project (2:47)

Working memory (3:23)

Neural computation (5:00)

K-computer simulation (5:59)

What is reality? (6:59)

Schrodinger’s Cat and the Copenhagen interpretation (8:06)

Outro (8:29)

Bonus (9:04)

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Credits and attributions

Special thank you to Kelly Tung, Giulia Salgari, and Ashwin Jaini for their kind help recording interviews, to Iman M.Rezazadeh, PhD for appearing in our video (2:30) and to Matthew Choffin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewchoffin) for his invaluable advice on how to make a great video on a modest budget.

MUSIC

Don’t Change a Thing – Silent Panther (0:00)

The Coldest Shoulder – The 126ers (2:48)

Kicked up pumps – Audionautix (5:19)

Blue Feather-Reunited – Kevin MacLeod (7:00, 9:10)

Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, Finale – Ludwig Van Beethoven (Youtube Audio Library, 8:57)

BLUE BRAIN PROJECT VIDEO

IMAGES

RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Study (0:15): https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:RIKEN_AICS_20120810-001.jpg

K-computer system board (0:18): https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:K_computer_System_Board_2012_CES.jpg

Laughing people (0:35): https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fotothek_df_roe-neg_0006547_011_Lachendes_Publikum.jpg

Enigma machine (0:45): https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Máquina_Enigma_(344555996).jpg

Double slit experiment (7:34): https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Double-slit.PNG

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