When smartphones are smarter than us: deep learning and neuroscience

From self driving cars to beating Grandmasters in Chess and Go. The next generation of Artificial Intelligence will be defined by it’s ability to learn rather than its brute force computing power. Continue reading When smartphones are smarter than us: deep learning and neuroscience

Your Opinions on Brain to Brain Interfaces

“Is it actually possible to directly transfer one’s experiences into another person’s brain?”

I addressed this question in my blog post on Brain to Brain Interfaces (BtBIs) in June 2016. Now here are the data and opinions collected from some of the readers to help answer it! Continue reading Your Opinions on Brain to Brain Interfaces

Who’s afraid of the Humanoid Robot? – Let Neuroscience guide you through the Uncanny Valley

Chances are last week’s article left you worried about the technology of the future. But are you afraid of a robot apocalypse? It’s likely that the thought of some humanlike robots will make you feel uneasy. But why only some? Continue reading Who’s afraid of the Humanoid Robot? – Let Neuroscience guide you through the Uncanny Valley