Journal of Consciousness Studies on Animal consciousness vol 29, no 3-4, 2022
Arguments about animal sentience pave the way for arguments about machine sentience. This recent...
Read MoreArguments about animal sentience pave the way for arguments about machine sentience. This recent...
Read MoreAI can just as easily create toxins as new therapies. A small pharmaceuticals company has...
Read MoreKeep an eye out for the conjunction of AI and weapons. The AI industry is largely fixated on the...
Read MoreAn intriguing stab at the evolutionary origins of self-control. The limited archaeological record...
Read MoreAn elegant explanation of language and thought and how they relate to each other. This is the sort...
Read MoreAn elegant explanation of language and thought and how they relate to each other. This is the sort...
Read MoreA strong argument for supplementing machine learning with symbolic manipulation. Machine learning...
Read MoreConsciousness is merely what one part of the brain tells the rest of the brain. Graziano is a...
Read MoreThe growth of language is a shared endeavour. It almost goes without saying that the evolution of...
Read MoreIt’s an accident that we use the alphabet. John Darnell et al published a landmark paper in 2006....
Read MoreAI teaches neuroscience about reward signalling. Computer scientists have successfully developed...
Read MoreEmotions are critical for action selection in both humans and robots. It is tempting to think that...
Read MoreDopamine has numerous ways in which to express itself. Decision-making in the brain is a complex...
Read MoreDopamine system has two distinct functions: learning and motivation. Dopamine is produced...
Read MoreResearch sheds fresh light on feats of social insects. There is a growing tendency to look at the...
Read MoreIntroducing the next big chapter in AI development. It is easy to be carried away with today’s...
Read MoreThe stochastic nature of neuronal networks in decision making. An intriguing experiment shows that...
Read MoreHippocampus needed for consolidation of novel-object memories. Sawangjit et al start with the...
Read MoreYet another example of intelligence from the New Caledonian crow. A favourite for researchers, New...
Read MoreAttention needed for consciousness, not vice versa. Is attention synonymous with consciousness?...
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