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Re:Human Brain Project: $1.61 billion to achieve human brain... by joe_the_user on Thursday May 19, 2011 @04:56AM (#2563330)
Indeed, there are a variety of safety questions as well.

If we were simply emulating a human brain, we would not know how intelligent a system we'd create was or whether that system was sane.

Re:Human Brain Project: $1.61 billion to achieve human brain... by adrianN on Thursday May 19, 2011 @07:20AM (#2563571)
Unless you attach arms with machine guns to your supercomputer, I don't think safety is much of a concern, really.