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Developing an AI that 'thinks' like humans
Human-like AI is about more than mimicking human behavior, technology must also be able to process information, or "think" like humans.
Joseph Shavit
Oct 12, 2021


Research shows promising results for Parkinson's disease treatment
Researchers have found a way to make deep brain stimulation more precise, resulting in long-lasting therapeutic effects.
Joseph Shavit
Oct 8, 2021


Making self-driving cars human-friendly
Automated vehicles could be made more pedestrian-friendly thanks to new research which could help them predict when people cross the road.
Joseph Shavit
Oct 6, 2021


In the face of neurotechnology advances, Chile passes 'neuro rights' law
Chilean lawmakers approved a law establishing the rights to personal identity, free will and mental privacy - the first country to do so.
Joseph Shavit
Oct 1, 2021


Researchers find human learning can be duplicated in solid matter
Researchers have found that learning -- a universal feature of intelligence in living beings -- can be mimicked in synthetic matter.
Joshua Shavit
Sep 28, 2021


New research “sniffs out” how memories are formed
The ability to remember relationships between unrelated items (an odor and a location, a song and an event) is known as associative memory
Joshua Shavit
Sep 27, 2021


To cheat or not to cheat? Your brain has its own thoughts
The ability of cognitive control allows humans to override the brain’s impulses and also plays a role in making moral decisions.
Joshua Shavit
Sep 17, 2021
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