Friday, April 4, 2008

Here come the Matrix-style virtual worlds

Are supercomputers on the verge of creating Matrix-style simulated realities? Michael McGuigan at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, thinks so. He says that virtual worlds realistic enough to pass the "Graphics Turing Test" are just a few years away.

Hook up your trodes, your IV and your catheter and you're outta here!

New Scientist article

via KurzweilAI.net

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