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Uploading your brain to the internet is closer than you think... thanks to this guy.
Our guest, Robert McIntyre, is the CEO of Nectome.
Nectome is a Y Combinator from the Winter 2018 batch.
Learn more and connect with Robert:
Website: https://nectome.com/
Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aurellem
Listen to more Calls From the Future here: https://bit.ly/2STWsET
TIMESTAMPS:
0:03 Archiving human minds
3:58 History of writing & language
9:54 Robert McIntyre & Nectome introduction
16:22 Neuron scanning complexity & number of neurons in different spices
19:27 Storing your thumb & storage size
29:38 Scanning a human brain - the storage capacity
32:30 Electron microscope price
36:27 The storage & compute cost
44:54 Fib-sim image
48:46 Seeing synapses & proteins
50:55 Archiving human minds in the future
55:29 Compute requirements
57:58 Printing or growing a "person" future
1:01:59 Robert's thoughts on the future efforts
1:08:41 Robert's story & cryo-preservation
1:28:54 The sequencing steps for human brains
1:30:15 Much better brain model & the difference between perfusion & diffusion
1:36:19 Taking the technology to market
1:38:02 What is the engram?
1:42:03 When will we be able to use Nectome services
1:45:05 Getting in touch with Robert
By CUploading your brain to the internet is closer than you think... thanks to this guy.
Our guest, Robert McIntyre, is the CEO of Nectome.
Nectome is a Y Combinator from the Winter 2018 batch.
Learn more and connect with Robert:
Website: https://nectome.com/
Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aurellem
Listen to more Calls From the Future here: https://bit.ly/2STWsET
TIMESTAMPS:
0:03 Archiving human minds
3:58 History of writing & language
9:54 Robert McIntyre & Nectome introduction
16:22 Neuron scanning complexity & number of neurons in different spices
19:27 Storing your thumb & storage size
29:38 Scanning a human brain - the storage capacity
32:30 Electron microscope price
36:27 The storage & compute cost
44:54 Fib-sim image
48:46 Seeing synapses & proteins
50:55 Archiving human minds in the future
55:29 Compute requirements
57:58 Printing or growing a "person" future
1:01:59 Robert's thoughts on the future efforts
1:08:41 Robert's story & cryo-preservation
1:28:54 The sequencing steps for human brains
1:30:15 Much better brain model & the difference between perfusion & diffusion
1:36:19 Taking the technology to market
1:38:02 What is the engram?
1:42:03 When will we be able to use Nectome services
1:45:05 Getting in touch with Robert