Cognitive Science

AI for neuroenhancement

Neuroenhancement in “natural” and tech forms We live in a society obsessed with self-improvement—and in the midst of advancing biotechnologies, optimized decision making, and complex mechanizations, meditation has erupted around the world, even emerging as the fastest growing health trend in America. Meditation as a neuroenhancer seems a natural, nonthreatening alternative to an imagined cyberpunk future where …

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Can Artificial Intelligence help maintain your mental health?

Can artificial intelligence help maintain your mental health? Can it predict and understand when we may need help? ‘Predictive maintenance’ is a concept gaining ground in manufacturing and business circles. Its essence is this: thanks to technologies like artificial intelligence and the internet of things, it is now possible to continuously monitor every aspect of …

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Creativity is not mystical (and prepare for creative AI)

It may be because of how much we like stories about creation, that at times we find creativity to be mystical. We remember that Archimedes was given a crown by Hieron, the king of Siracuse, and asked to prove whether it was made of pure gold, or figure out if the goldsmith had mixed other …

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