# Connecting Brains and Machines by Edward S. Boyden > "We want to build tools that can observe and control the brain at the resolution of its fundamental components." > **— Edward S. Boyden**, *Neurotechnology talks and lab mission, wording candidate* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Neurotechnology talks and lab mission, wording candidate. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] - **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/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Ed Boyden|Ed Boyden]] - [[wiki/Alignment Problem|Alignment Problem]] - [[wiki/AI Coordination Systems|AI Coordination Systems]] - [[wiki/Neural Interface|Neural Interface]] - [[wiki/Neural State Capture|Neural State Capture]] - [[wiki/Neural Decoding|Neural Decoding]] - [[wiki/Brain-Computer Interfaces|Brain-Computer Interfaces]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "We want to build tools that can observe and control the brain at the resolution of its fundamental components." — Edward S. Boyden, Neurotechnology talks and lab mission, wording candidate https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-edward-boyden-connecting-brains-machines ```