Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

In rethinking whether AI is sentient, we are asking bigger questions about cognition, human-machine interaction and even our own consciousness ...

“The brain is never the same from one moment to the next throughout life. Never ever.” Alvaro Pascual-Leone Some philosophers and scientists are of the opinion that artificial intelligence could one ...

I want to explore the notion that one can be awake without being conscious. Normally, most of us think that to be awake is also to be conscious. That is a natural thought. We wake up in the morning ...

Defining consciousness is a task that scientists and philosophers have never been really able to do. Recently, European researchers took an engineering approach to this problem in designing BabyBot, a ...