scientists recently found that the top speed of human thought only comes in at roughly 10 bits per second. To discover this limit, scientists applied techniques found in the field of information ...

A duo of researchers at Caltech have attempted to quantify the speed of human thought, putting it at a somewhat perplexing 10 bits of information per second. To put that into perspective ...

Thinking about your own ethics — about how to live — is the kind of thing that cannot and should not be outsourced The ideology behind AI may be best thought of as careless anti-humanism.

By criticizing the roots of humanist thought that centres the male, white, and non-disabled subject, they argue that the category of “the human” is problematic in and of itself, leaky, and outdated – ...

which is designed to process and generate human text to convert the words created by participants into a multi-dimensional navigational space. "In this space, 'free' thought would present as ...

Archaeologists have discovered a collection of prehistoric animal bones in Tanzania that suggests early humans figured out how to transfer tool-making techniques "from stone to bone" 1.5 million years ...

Human language is one of the most distinctive capabilities of our species, yet its origin remains an unresolved mystery. A ...