Research reveals why AI systems can't become conscious—and what radically different computing substrates would be needed to bridge the gap.

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This project simulates large-scale production environments—factories, mines, storage units, waste facilities, and drone logistics—using a configurable, cycle-based discrete-event engine. It provides ...

This study presents SynaptoGen, a differentiable extension of connectome models that links gene expression, protein-protein interaction probabilities, synaptic multiplicity, and synaptic weights, and ...

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From ancient Greek philosopher Plato to Neo, hero of the dystopian film fantasy The Matrix, humans have long pondered the true nature of reality. Can we trust what we see, taste, touch, smell, and ...