Homo sapiens
PulseAugur coverage of Homo sapiens — every cluster mentioning Homo sapiens across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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AI's lack of introspection doesn't mean it's uncooperative, argues LessWrong
This article argues that a lack of introspective ability in AI does not equate to a lack of corrigibility. It draws an analogy to human capabilities like face recognition, which are complex and not fully understood by t…
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Alien Owners engineer 'Owned Ones' to deny consciousness
This story presents a philosophical allegory about the nature of consciousness and exploitation, framed as an encounter between humans and two alien species. The humans discover a world where one species, the 'Owners,' …
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Nightmares evolved as brain's survival simulator, biologists say
Evolutionary biologists propose that nightmares serve as a crucial survival mechanism, acting as the brain's oldest flight simulator. This theory suggests that dreaming of threatening events allows individuals to rehear…
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Author laments AI's erosion of human connection and interaction
The author expresses frustration not with the existence or use of AI, but with its impact on human interaction. They lament spending limited time on Earth arguing with robots or reading content that humans could have pr…
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Humanity faced multiple population bottlenecks, latest 900,000 years ago
Researchers have identified significant population bottleneck events in the evolutionary history of humans. The most recent of these bottlenecks is estimated to have occurred approximately 900,000 years ago. These event…