This survey presents an overview of the autonomous development of mental capabilities in computational agents. It does so based on a characterization of cognitive systems as systems which exhibit a… Source: IEEE Xplore Abstract – A Survey of Artificial Cognitive Systems: Implications for the Autonomous Development of Mental Capa… – ANTHROBOTICS

The “Hard Problem” of Life Sara Imari Walker, Paul C.W. Davies (Submitted on 23 Jun 2016) Chalmer’s famously identified pinpointing an explanation for our subjective experience as the “hard problem of consciousness”. He argued that subjective experience constitutes a “hard problem” in the sense that its explanation will ultimately require new physical laws or principles. […]

“Will people choose to enhance their mental performance? I would say, yes, they will. In 1921, the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein said, “The limits of our language are the limits of our worl… Source: The Journal of Geoethical Nanotechnology | Perception Shifting in Neurosociety: Ethical and Societal Implications, Zack Lynch – ANTHROBOTICS

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