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The 4 ingredients to create consciousness could explain our own minds

The 4 ingredients to create consciousness could explain our own minds

18 September 2019

Despite decades of effort, we have been unable to understand how our brains create consciousness. An engineering approach could bring a breakthrough

OpenAI's bots are playing hide and seek

AI learns to defy the laws of physics to win at hide-and-seek

17 September 2019

Bots built by artificial intelligence lab OpenAI worked together to find solutions to problems that humans hadn't thought of

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