Researchers at the University of Bern have developed a new model for the emergence of consciousness. The model suggests that one day artificial agents, i.e. systems which imitate human thought, could ...

Critics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) posit that artificial agents cannot achieve consciousness even in principle, because they lack certain necessary pre-conditions present in biological agents. He...

KI entwickelt sich rasant: Was, wenn sie wie ein Mensch zu denken beginnt? Zwei Berner Forscher möchten für diesen Fall einen Vertrag zwischen Menschheit und Maschinen.

New brain-inspired hardware, architectures and algorithms could lead to more efficient, more capable forms of AI.

Neuromorphic computing shows promise for advancing computing efficiency and capabilities of AI applications using brain-inspired principles. However, the neuromorphic research field currently lacks st...

Future vehicles will include more and more functionalities, with those for autonomous driving being just one example. As this will lead to significantly higher energy requirements, efficiency is a cru...