Tech Xplore - human mind

Insider Q&A: Aurora CEO Chris Urmson on self-driving trucks

Sometime next year, semis with no human in the cab will start carrying freight down Interstate 45 between Dallas and Houston.

May 1, 2023

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Can machines be self-aware? New research explains how this could happen

To build a machine, one must know what its parts are and how they fit together. To understand the machine, one needs to know what each part does and how it contributes to its function. In other words, one should be able to ...

Apr 27, 2023

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Expressing and recognizing intentions in robots

The digital and physical worlds are becoming more and more populated by intelligent computer programs called agents. Agents have the potential to intelligently automate many daily tasks such as maintaining an agenda, driving, ...

Sep 14, 2022

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Researchers trained an AI model to 'think' like a baby, and it suddenly excelled

In a world rife with opposing views, let's draw attention to something we can all agree on: If I show you my pen, and then hide it behind my back, my pen still exists—even though you can't see it anymore. We can all agree ...

Jul 12, 2022

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Google's powerful AI spotlights a human cognitive glitch: Mistaking fluent speech for fluent thought

When you read a sentence like "This is my story...," your past experience tells you that it's written by a thinking, feeling human. And, in this case, there is indeed a human typing these words: [Hi, there!] But these days, ...

Jun 28, 2022

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Mindblowing: advances in brain tech spur push for 'neuro-rights'

As sci-fi thriller "Inception" topped box offices across the world, audiences were delighted and appalled by its futuristic story of a criminal gang invading people's dreams to steal valuable data.

May 4, 2021

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More transparency and understanding into machine behaviors

Explaining, interpreting, and understanding the human mind presents a unique set of challenges. Doing the same for the behaviors of machines, meanwhile, is a whole other story.

Mar 25, 2021

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Mathematical model to objectively analyzes the appeal of games

Games and the very act of playing have been around since before the cradle of human civilization. However, games have constantly evolved over time, with various rule sets and modes of play falling in and out of favor throughout ...

Oct 20, 2020

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Educated yet amoral: AI capable of writing books sparks awe

An artificial intelligence (AI) technology made by a firm co-founded by billionaire Elon Musk has won praise for its ability to generate coherent stories, novels and even computer code but it remains blind to racism or sexism.

Sep 2, 2020

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Brain-inspired AI inspires insights about the brain (and vice versa)

Can artificial intelligence (AI) help us understand how the brain understands language? Can neuroscience help us understand why AI and neural networks are effective at predicting human perception?

Mar 20, 2019

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