Every task we perform on a computer—whether number crunching, watching a video, or typing out an article—requires different ...
Right now, the debate about consciousness often feels frozen between two entrenched positions. On one side sits computational functionalism, which ...
A new theoretical framework argues that the long-standing split between computational functionalism and biological naturalism misses how real brains actually compute.
A new catalyst design could transform how acetaldehyde is made from renewable bioethanol. Researchers found that a carefully ...
Ramanujan’s century-old pi formula is finding new relevance in modern physics, with scientists linking his mathematics to ...
Researchers explored the nuanced dynamics of how people balance their desire to speak out vs their fear of punishment in a ...
The "taxicab theory" has emerged from what the Miranda character said about men in the "Sex and the City" TV series. But will ...
The simulation hypothesis—the idea that our universe might be an artificial construct running on some advanced alien computer ...
The paper challenges the dominant “mirror metaphor” that defines digital human twins as faithful replicas of human behavior ...