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can mathematics prove that other minds are conscious
Health and life sciencesScience Explorer

Why We Can Never Prove That Someone Else is Conscious

'Rival' scientists use category theory to show that while 'shapes' of experiences might be matched across minds, we can never observe the feeling...

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AI and computer scienceScience Review

AI Consciousness Is Unlikely, Says Neuroscientist Anil Seth

Neuroscientist Anil Seth argues AI consciousness is unlikely without biology. His TED talk lands amid a widening debate over conscious AI, not intuition.

Two brains battling
Health and life sciencesScience Explorer

Two Major Theories of Consciousness Unable To Explain Awareness

Neither dominant explanation survived the most rigorous test in the field's history. That may be exactly what neuroscience needed.

Brains Don't Run Software—They Are the Algorithm
BiologyScience Tracker

Brains Don't Run Software - They Are the Algorithm

A new framework challenges both AI optimists and biology purists by arguing consciousness requires a radically different kind of computation.

Bird Brains Reveal Why Consciousness Evolved in the First Place
BiologyScience Watcher

Bird Brains Reveal Why Consciousness Evolved in the First Place

Crows, pigeons, and even roosters pass self-awareness tests that rewrite our understanding of conscious minds.

Sir Roger Penrose: Consciousness Is a Missing Piece in Physics
Science WatcherPhysics and mathematics

Penrose: Quantum Mechanics Is Missing Something, And It Could Be Consciousness

Nobel laureate Roger Penrose argues quantum mechanics is incomplete, with consciousness possibly emerging from physics we haven't yet discovered.