Why Is the Human Brain So Efficient? ORBITER Staff | Apr 21, 2018 | Nature | AI/The Future How massive parallelism lifts the brain’s performance above that of AI.
Robot Cognition Requires Thinking and Feeling ORBITER Staff | Apr 21, 2018 | Nature | AI/The Future Without emotion to help determine the personal significance of objects and actions, I doubt that true intelligence can exist.
How to Talk with Aliens ORBITER Staff | Apr 21, 2018 | Nature | Life Kelly Smith, Sheri Wells-Jensen, and Jacob Haqq-Misra on communicating with the great beyond.
When Bugs Work Together ORBITER Staff | Apr 21, 2018 | Nature | Life A new theory about the ultra-cooperative behavior of ants, bees and other social insects.
Are We Alone in the Universe? Adam Frank | NPR: Cosmos & Culture | Apr 6, 2018 | Nature | Cosmos Avi Loeb and colleagues take a deep dive into the topic of astrobiology and exo-civilizations.
Science Needs Madcap Ideas ORBITER Staff | Apr 5, 2018 | Nature | Quantum Demanding that a theory is falsifiable or observable, without any subtlety, will hold science back.