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An intensive three-week course which will give a “deep end” introduction to the problem of intelligence.
MBL Catalyst Summer 2015 includes a feature on CBMM's Brains, Minds and Machines course.
Profs. Sam Gershman and Josh Tenenbaum, with Eric J. Horvitz, wrote a Review for the special issue of Science: Artificial Intelligence
Device can help them check if they're taking the right medicine, recognise familiar faces
Course 6.034: Artificial Intelligence, Prof. Patrick Winston (MIT)
Watch Prof. Justin Wood's Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar talk "Building newborn minds in virtual worlds," taped on April 28, 2015, in McGovern 46-3189.
Watch Prof. Thomas Serre's Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar Series talk "Towards a system-level theory of computation in the visual cortex," taped on April 14, 2015, in the Singleton Auditorium, MIT.
Watch Prof. Amnon Shashua's Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar Series talk "Computer Vision that is Changing Our World," taped on March 23, 2015, in the Singleton Auditorium, MIT.
CBMM Memo 024 is compilation of abstracts from the student projects of the 2014 Brains, Minds, and Machines Summer Course student projects.
"Brain Training…for Machines: ... Poggio, who directs the MIT-based Center for Brains, Minds and Machines, is trying to endow computers with more human-like intelligence. "
Prof. Ullman honored for his “far-reaching contributions to artificial intelligence and general cognition, and particularly in the field of computer vision, and for his significant contribution to the development of the hightech industry."
Game-playing software holds lessons for neuroscience by Elizabeth Gibney on February 25, 2015 Photo credit: Google DeepMind
Nancy Kanwisher: What Does It Take To Map The Human Brain?; Rebecca Saxe: How Do We Know What Other People Are Thinking?
The Future of Life Institute, based in Cambridge, MA and headed by Max Tegmark (MIT), is seeking proposals for research projects aimed to maximize the future societal benefit of artificial intelligence while avoiding potential hazards.
The Edge Foundation poses an annual questions to researchers and intellectuals. The Edge Question 2015 is “WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT MACHINES THAT THINK?”