“We did the back-of-napkin math on what ramping up this experiment to the entire brain would cost, and the scale is impossibly large — 1.6 zettabytes of storage costing $50 billion and spanning 140 acres, making it the largest data center on the planet.”
Look at what they need to mimic just a fraction of our power.
Heh, we the best. Now excuse me while I use my amazing brainpower to watch questionable anime and get more depressed 🫥
it’s not like human brain memory or consciousness is that information dense. They just did that high of a definition of a scan.
Shouldn’t be long and we will have that much in our phones.
“Google to shutter human brains”
Why anyone teams up with a company with its greatest achievement being a high score on the “I wish they hadn’t shut that down” list, is beyond my understanding.
Because almost nobody else has enough money for such research and governments won’t pay for it because it’s not very useful
Storage vendors are rolling their hands in delight while systems administrators, particularly backup admins are cringing at the thought.
How much of that is dead pixels?
