These days, finding employment after graduation is a challenge regardless of your degree level. However, tough job markets are even more disheartening for doctoral graduates who have dedicated a significant amount of their lives and money to earning their degrees….
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First International Workshop on Artificial Consciousness Taormina, Italy, September 2-6, 2013 at ECAL 2013 About this Workshop The workshop is devoted to the issue of artificial consciousness. In biological organisms, consciousness is considered to be the starting point for personal human…
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…
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…
The Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science (SCCS) at the University of Sussex has been recently founded SCCS web site: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/sackler/index Founded in 2010 with a generous donation from the Mortimer and Theresa Sackler Foundation, the Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science (SCCS)…
The Singularity. Could robots take over the world? Madrid Science Week talk by Raul Arrabales. FNAC Parquesur. November 12, 2009. 19:00. Current developments in AI and Artificial Cognitive Systems, specifically those based on Machine Consciousness, make us wonder what could…
Axel Cleeremans Research Directors with the NFSR. Member of the Royal Academy of Belgium. His research interests include Consciousness, Computational Models of Cognition, Implicit Learning, and Cognitive Science. Axel Cleeremans is research director, N.F.S.R. Consciousness, Cognition & Computation Group (CO3)…
Raúl Arrabales Moreno, Machine Consciousness researcher at Carlos III University of Madrid “CONSCIOUSNESS EVOLVES BESIDES GENETICS” By Ana María Jaramillo V. (Translation of interview published by Blog Sistemas Inteligentes) Inspired by the Strong Artificial Intelligence school, the same that captivated…
Anil K Seth Senior Lecturer, EPSRC Leadership Fellow Department of Informatics, University of Sussex, UK Seth is senior lecturer and EPSRC leadership fellow at the University of Sussex. He is interested the following research lines: Theoretical Neuroscience, Consciousness, Cognitive Science, Artificial Life,…
Robot Consciousness Translation of “consciousness is not a property of matter; it is simply a process” by Raúl Arrabales published in Tercera Cultura December 2008. Translated by Zenit Translations.