Colin Geoffrey Hales
Twenty Years of the Science of Consciousness: Lessons from a nascent science Abstract Colin HalesThe mainstream empirical science of consciousness is now two decades old. What has been learned? What...
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Randal Koene“Humans evolved through natural selection to be well-adapted to a specific environment and specific challenges. The challenges are changing and will change more drastically as time goes on....
View ArticleJames Bourne – The machinery of the visual brain: plasticity and regeneration
Video of Lecture at Singularity Summit AU 2012: The unseen side of the visual brain! James BourneThe visual system helps us look at the potential for brain regeneration and repair. How the visual brain...
View ArticlePanel: Intelligence, Substrates, Computation and the Future
Click to EnlargeRandal Koene, Marcus Hutter and Colin Hales will discuss the future of intelligence on different substrates, whether particular substrates won’t be amenable to computing intelligence....
View ArticleRandal Koene – Extending Life is Not Enough
This talk covers the motivation for human technological augmentation and reasons to go beyond biological life extension. Slideshare online here Video of Talk: 1. Biological Life-Extension is Not Enough...
View ArticleRandal Koene – Substrate-Independent Minds
Dr. Koene presents the concept of substrate-independent minds (SIM) and gives an outline of a feasible approach to SIM by means of whole brain emulation. Slideshare slides here...
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