[HTML][HTML] Is artificial consciousness achievable? Lessons from the human brain

M Farisco, K Evers, JP Changeux - Neural Networks, 2024‏ - Elsevier
We here analyse the question of develo** artificial consciousness from an evolutionary
perspective, taking the evolution of the human brain and its relation with consciousness as a …

Can computers become conscious and overcome humans?

CM Signorelli - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2018‏ - frontiersin.org
The idea of machines overcoming humans can be intrinsically related to conscious
machines. Surpassing humans would mean replicating, reaching and exceeding key …

Map** intelligence: Requirements and possibilities

S Bhatnagar, A Alexandrova, S Avin, S Cave… - Philosophy and theory of …, 2018‏ - Springer
New types of artificial intelligence (AI), from cognitive assistants to social robots, are
challenging meaningful comparison with other kinds of intelligence. How can such …

Measuring the complexity of consciousness

XD Arsiwalla, P Verschure - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2018‏ - frontiersin.org
The grand quest for a scientific understanding of consciousness has given rise to many new
theoretical and empirical paradigms for investigating the phenomenology of consciousness …

The Book of minds: How to understand ourselves and other beings, from animals to AI to aliens

P Ball - The Book of Minds, 2022‏ - degruyter.com
Popular science writer Philip Ball explores a range of sciences to map our answers to a
huge, philosophically rich question: How do we even begin to think about minds that are not …

Optimality pressures toward lateralization of complex brain functions

LF Seoane - Physical Review X, 2023‏ - APS
Most animal brains present two mirror-symmetric sides, but closer inspection reveals a
range of asymmetries (in shape and function) that seem more salient in more cognitively …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling theory of mind in dyadic games using adaptive feedback control

IT Freire, XD Arsiwalla, JY Puigbò, P Verschure - Information, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
A major challenge in cognitive science and AI has been to understand how intelligent
autonomous agents might acquire and predict the behavioral and mental states of other …

Hypermatrix algebra and irreducible arity in higher-order systems: Concepts and perspectives

C Zapata-Carratalã, M Schich, T Beynon… - Advances in Complex …, 2023‏ - World Scientific
Theoretical and computational frameworks of complexity science are dominated by binary
structures. This binary bias, seen in the ubiquity of pair-wise networks and formal binary …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of brains and computers: the roads not taken

R Solé, LF Seoane - Entropy, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
When computers started to become a dominant part of technology around the 1950s,
fundamental questions about reliable designs and robustness were of great relevance. Their …

Ruliology: Linking computation, observers and physical law

D Rickles, H Elshatlawy, XD Arsiwalla - arxiv preprint arxiv:2308.16068, 2023‏ - arxiv.org
Stephen Wolfram has recently outlined an unorthodox, multicomputational approach to
fundamental theory, encompassing not only physics but also mathematics in a structure he …