# Preserve the Brain’s Information, Not Just Its Activity by Anders Sandberg > "Preserving the information in a brain may matter more than preserving its present biological activity." > **— Anders Sandberg**, *Brain preservation and emulation discussions, wording candidate* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Brain preservation and emulation discussions, wording candidate. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Article:** [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Art is Long|The Art is Long]] - **Article:** [[articles/Information Persistence in Complex Systems|Information Persistence in Complex Systems]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Preservation|Preservation]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Information Theory|Information Theory]] - [[wiki/Information Inheritance|Information Inheritance]] - [[wiki/Brain Preservation Foundation|Brain Preservation Foundation]] - [[wiki/Long-Term Digital Preservation|Long-Term Digital Preservation]] - [[wiki/Aldehyde-Stabilized Cryopreservation|Aldehyde-Stabilized Cryopreservation]] - [[wiki/Nectome|Nectome]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Preserving the information in a brain may matter more than preserving its present biological activity." — Anders Sandberg, Brain preservation and emulation discussions, wording candidate https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-anders-sandberg-preserve-brains-not-activity ```