The document discusses the Blue Brain project which aims to create the first virtual brain through highly advanced computer simulation. The Blue Brain would function similar to a human brain, allowing it to think, learn, remember, and process information. It would be created using supercomputers and neural networking to accurately mimic the structures and activity of the natural human brain. The goal of the Blue Brain project is to upload a person's memories, skills, and intelligence into a virtual brain platform that could exist indefinitely even after death.