Six Ways to Stop the Terminator Robots

A new book, "Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong", considers options for ensuring that robots don't take over the world and subjugate or destroy the human race, a popular concept in science fiction....

Believing Can Be Seeing: The Brain and The Eye

Are you watching closely? A University College London study is quantifying what magicians have relied on for ages: the eye, to a certain extent, sees what the brain expects it to see. Objects are perceived based...