Mind Uploading in 20 Years | Masataka Watanabe | TEDxUTokyoSalon

This talk shows how the seemingly fictitious idea of mind uploading can actually be realized. In the talk you will follow Masataka Watanabe’s amazing journey of exploration through the mystery of consciousness.

私たちはなぜ意識をもつのでしょうか。意識の不思議さを考えたことがありますか？このトークでは深遠な意識の魅力、そしてその探求から導かれる意識のアップロードの可能性について紹介します。


Masataka WATANABE / Associate professor at the University of Tokyo School of Engineering
Masataka was born in 1970 in Chiba. He got a doctoral degree from the University of Tokyo School of Engineering in 1998, becoming an associate professor in 2002. After he served as a researcher of Caltech, MPI, he assumed his current position.

渡邉正峰/東京大学大学院工学系研究科　准教授
1970年千葉県生まれ。1993年東京大学工学部卒業、98年東京大学大学院工学系研究科博士課程修了。2002年から同助教授、その後、Caltech , MPIの研究員兼任を経て、現職。 Masataka was born in 1970 in Chiba. He graduated from the University of Tokyo Faculty of Engineering in 1998, becoming an assistant professor in 2000. After studying overseas at Caltech, he assumed his current position. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx