Are we on the brink of creating artificial life? Scientists digitise the brain of a WORM and place it inside a robot

Are we on the brink of creating artificial life? Scientists digitise the brain of a WORM and place it inside a robot | Daily Mail Online: "The OpenWorm team from California is making a 'digital' worm. Their project is recreating the neurons and cells in C. elegans, the simplest organism we know of. By making a digital worm the team hope to create artificial life. They have implanted the digital 'mind' of the worm into a Lego machine"