consciousness
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Brain power
Nobody knows how consciousness works – but top researchers are fighting over which theories are really science
Big names in consciousness research have signed an open letter attacking ‘integrated information theory’ as pseudoscience, sparking uproar.
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Brain power
Why ChatGPT isn’t conscious – but future AI systems might be
The science of human consciousness offers new ways of gauging machine minds – and suggests there’s no obvious reason computers…
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Community
One of the Science Alert science facts for 2016 called into question
Dr. Steven Novella raises significant concerns in regard to one of the Science Alert science facts for 2016: that it’s…
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Artificial intelligence
Can only humans have knowledge?
Humans aren't the only entity that can possess knowledge. What does this mean for knowledge management?
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Brain power
What it is like to be a bee: insects can teach us about the origins of consciousness
New research is challenging the dismissive attitude towards invertebrate consciousness.