Could Humanity Actually Create a Self-Aware Machine?
It sounds like the plot of science-fiction movie, but academics have long debated the possibility of conscious artificial intelligence.
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Consciousness
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A Measure of Consciousness
Despite much thought and ingenuity, neuroscience still struggles to define what consciousness is.
A Near-Death Experience
Scientists are collecting stories of the near-death experiences of coma patients.
Proof of Life
Each week, patients from across Europe are wheeled in to the Coma Science Group in Liège, united by grief, hope, and desperation.
The Mind Readers: 3 Scientists Working to Save Those Trapped Between Life and Death
A story of mind reading, brain injury, and attempts to rescue the hundreds of thousands of patients suffering from disorders of consciousness.