Searle on the Mind-Body Problem The following video is a short excerpt from an interview to John Searle about his book Intentionality and Minds, Brains and Science. Will computers ever achieve consciousness? John Searle, Ph.D., is a professor of philosophy…
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Vol. 1 of the World Scientific Series on Machine Consciousness ARISTOTLE’S LAPTOP The Discovery of our Informational Mind by Igor Aleksander (Imperial College London, UK) & Helen Morton (Imperial College London, UK) Aristotle’s convincing philosophy is likely to have shaped…
CALL FOR PAPERS: ‘IMPACTS AND RISKS OF ARTIFICIAL GENERAL INTELLIGENCE’ (AGI IMPACTS 2012) 10-11.12.2012, OXFORD http://www.winterintelligence.org/oxford2012/agi-impacts/cfp/ The first conference on the Impacts and Risks of Artificial General Intelligence will take place at the University of Oxford, St. Anne’s College, on…
World Scientific Series on Machine Consciousness – Vol. 2 CONSCIOUSNESS AND ROBOT SENTIENCE by Pentti O.A. Haikonen Available now for pre-order at World Scientific and Amazon! Robots are becoming more human, but could they also become sentient and have human-like…
BICA 2012 http://bicasociety.org/2012/ Annual International Conference on Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA), Third Annual Meeting of the BICA Society Palermo, Italy, October 31st – November 3rd Sponsored by: BICA Society University of Palermo CALL FOR PAPERS The challenge of creating…
“Cognition and Consciousness” Retecog Summer School 2012 5-8 June 2012, Menorca, Spain. http://summerschool.retecog.net/ Invited Lecturers: Kevin O’Regan, Anil Seth, Ap Dijsterkuis & Arne Öhman. Introduction The Retecog Network fosters interdisciplinary collaboration to promote the advancement of Cognitive Science in Spain….
Robotica 2012: 12th International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions April 11, 2012, Guimarães, Portugal The 12th International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions (www.Robotica2012.org/EC) is an international scientific meeting in the field of autonomous robotics, and related…
Call for Papers Advances in Cognitive and Emotional Information Processing (ACEIP) Submissions are invited for a special session on Advances in Cognitive and Emotional Information Processing (ACEIP) to be held within the 2012 International Symposium on Neural Networks (ISNN), taking…
2012 The Alan Turing Year A Centenary Celebration of the Life and Work of Alan Turing June 23, 2012, is the Centenary of Alan Turing’s birth in London. During his relatively brief life, Turing made a unique impact on the…
ReteCog.Net 2011 Workshop The Architectures of Mind Workshop ReteCog.Net 2011: The architectures of Mind Dates: 4-6 July Venue: ASLab, Madrid, Spain ReteCog 2011 is centered around the major topic of COGNITIVE ARCHITECTURE. Unveiling the architecture of the mind is a cornerstone…