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# tech
Kurzweil is starting to appreciate that he's been oversimplifying how the human brain works. But his latest iteration of a theory of mind still leaves much to be desired.
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Scientists found a way to temporary induce psychopathy in text subjects, and that has some mulling the darker applications of this technology.
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Susan Greenfield is trying to sell normal changes in human brains in response to stimuli as brainwashing by technology and received an appropriate reply.