Rufin VanRullen discusses advancing AI’s architecture to mirror the human mind through the Global Workspace Theory. With a PhD in Cognitive Science and extensive research on neural processes, he emphasizes rhythmic aspects of visual perception. Brian Greene, a physicist specializing in string theory, hosts this insightful conversation on consciousness and AI development.
Inside Job is a 2010 American documentary film directed by Charles Ferguson about the late 2000s financial crisis. The global financial meltdown that took place in the Fall of 2008 caused millions of job and home losses and plunged the United States into a deep economic recession. This documentary thoroughly examines the elements that led to the collapse …
Image: on YouTube Charlie Munger – The Architect of Berkshire Hathaway Charlie Munger died on November 28, just 33 days before his 100th birthday. Though born and raised in Omaha, he spent 80% of his life domiciled elsewhere. Consequently, it was not until 1959 when he was 35 that I first met him. In 1962, …
In this lecture, Steven Pinker, renowned linguist and Harvard Psychology Professor, discusses linguistics as a window to understanding the human brain. How is it that human beings have come to acquire language? Steven Pinker’s introduction to the field includes thoughts on the evolution of spoken …
Eric Ralls, earth.com Staff writer In 1610, Galileo Galilei, renowned as the pioneer of modern astronomy, first laid eyes on Saturn’s magnificent rings. His initial observations through an early, rudimentary telescope led him to describe these celestial features as resembling “ears.” Now, centuries later, the …
Naval Ravikant THE ANTI-NEWSLETTER I’m creating the “Anti-Newsletter” — A Publication with only timeless information (the opposite of news). Why? The “Lindy Effect” states that the longer an idea has been around, the longer it will still be around. Thus the older the idea, the …
Harvard Medical School Loss of Epigenetic Information Can Drive Aging, Restoration Can Reverse It A 13-year international study in mice demonstrates that loss of epigenetic information, which influences how DNA is organized and regulated, can drive aging independently of changes to the genetic code itself. …
Monica Sheehan At the Author’s request, here is a much more moving and beautiful video that also incorporates messages visually, last but not least, it shows the book at the end. The illustrations and the captions are from the book “Be Happy: A Little Book …
Stephen Hawking, Arthur C. Clarke, and Carl Sagan (via satellite) discuss the Big Bang theory, God, our existence as well as the possibility of extraterrestrial life. https://www.youtube.com/@TheScienceFoundation More Videos:
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