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Interview with Christof Koch

Christof Koch is a Professor of Biology and Engineering at the California Institute of Technology in Southern California and the Chief Scientific Officer of the Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle. He is one of the foremost researchers in the scientific study of the neural … Continue reading

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Dreaming of electric sheep

Renown neurobiologists Christof Koch and Giulio Tononi recently suggested an alternative Turing Test to examine whether an intelligent machine is conscious or not: instead of having a human-machine conversation they propose a psychological test where the machine decides through a … Continue reading

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