This is a series of videos by Dr. Ken Hayworth on philosophical and technological aspects of future in which we can build a brain. There are different approaches to deal with this problem, in which we can build a brain and preserve our memories and consciousness. Dr. Ken Hayworth is a PhD Neuroscientist, President of …...
What happens when machines become smarter than humans? Can we instruct AIs to help us to build better future as we desire? What goals should we encode in such machine or computers ? As per Nick Bostrom latest TED Talk: Artificial intelligence is getting smarter by leaps and bounds — within this century, research suggests, a …...
In December 2013, I published an article on this Blog with the title, Singularity – From the Eastern Perspective. More than 16 months on, I now present before the world, on this very Blog, along the same lines and principles as the article on Singularity, as the title herein indicates, the Eastern take on Transhumanism. …...
We could get to the singularity in ten years says AGI pioneer Ben Goertzel, but we needed a strategy to reach this goal. Such goal can be achieve if right kind of people focus on right things. He gave some ways and examples to achieve this goal like…. Dantzig’s solution to ‘unsolvable’ statistics problems, where Dantzig’s solved …...
1 Introduction Where does the mind stop and the rest of the world begin? The question invites two standard replies. Some accept the demarcations of skin and skull, and say that what is outside the body is outside the mind. Others are impressed by arguments suggesting that the meaning of our words “just ain’t in …...
What would you see and experience if the clocks rolled forward 50 years? In a unique blend of drama and science, this three-part series shows you the world of tomorrow. Will we have flying cars? Will advances in medicine help us stay young forever? What about “printing” custom-made vital organs? What will our cities look …...
I have worked a number of years in trauma and emergency medicine, and have learned a few lessons about human nature along the way that I think may be of benefit to others. Our tendency as human beings to carry around an Optimism Bias is probably one of our most deadly traits. The Optimism Bias …...
