Documentary chronicles a 10-year quest to simulate the entire human brain
Apr 7 2021
With major funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the film IN SILICO is bringing the opportunities and challenges of big data neuroscience to virtual screens across North America on April 30th.
The independent documentary chronicles an audacious 10-year quest to simulate the entire human brain. IN SILICO will show through May 29th in select theaters, debuting at the Coolidge Corner Theatre in Massachusetts.
The film follows neuroscientist Henry Markram who, frustrated with his field s status quo, sets out on a 10-year project to simulate the human brain on supercomputers.