This digital intelligence simulates the functioning of a living brain. Some mind emulations may be sapient copies or “uploads” of human minds – see Uploading (pp. 219-220). It requires computer hardware and software with a Complexity equal to or greater than its (IQ+5)/2, rounded up.
This program lacks self-direction, initiative, creativity, and empathy. It ignores orders from anyone but its master. It requires computer hardware and software with a Complexity equal to or greater than its (IQ/2)+2, rounded up.
