{"id":89608,"date":"2019-04-17T00:42:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T07:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/we-are-closer-than-ever-to-merging-human-brains-with-the-cloud"},"modified":"2019-04-17T00:42:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T07:42:32","slug":"we-are-closer-than-ever-to-merging-human-brains-with-the-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/we-are-closer-than-ever-to-merging-human-brains-with-the-cloud","title":{"rendered":"We Are Closer Than Ever to Merging Human Brains With The Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/we-are-closer-than-ever-to-merging-human-brains-with-the-cloud2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Humanity could be on the verge of an unprecedented merging of human biology with advanced technology, fusing our thoughts and knowledge directly with the cloud in real-time \u2013 and this incredible turning point may be just decades away, scientists say.<\/p>\n<p>In a new research paper exploring what they call the \u2018human brain\/cloud interface\u2019, scientists explain the technological underpinnings of what such a future system might be, and also address the barriers we\u2019ll need to address before this sci-fi dream becomes reality.<\/p>\n<p>At its core, the brain\/cloud interface (B\/CI) is likely to be made possible by imminent advances in the field of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nanorobotics\">nanorobotics<\/a>, proposes the team led by senior author and nanotechnology researcher Robert Freitas Jr from the Institute for Molecular Manufacturing in California.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/scientists-say-a-human-brain-cloud-interface-is-coming-this-is-what-it-could-be-like\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Humanity could be on the verge of an unprecedented merging of human biology with advanced technology, fusing our thoughts and knowledge directly with the cloud in real-time \u2013 and this incredible turning point may be just decades away, scientists say. In a new research paper exploring what they call the \u2018human brain\/cloud interface\u2019, scientists explain [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biological","category-nanotechnology","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}