A central theme of the recently concluded GF2045 Congress was the idea of achieving a kind of immortality by transferring our minds to avatars or robots. Indeed, as Japanese professor Hiroshi Ishiguro’s presentation clearly showed, our robotic doppelgangers will truly be made to look and act like the real thing. During his presentation at Alice Tully Hall in New York’s Lincoln Center, Ishiguro was joined … Continue reading Would you copy your mind to a robotic body-double?