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Perceptual decision making, metacognition, computational cognition, deep learning. Assos prof at Georgia Tech. Mostly on Bluesky: DobyRahnev.bsky.social
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The explicit-Bayes hypothesis for cognition

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By Kai Xue, Dobromir Rahnev
| Nature Verified
It is often asserted that human cognition is Bayesian, but that broad claim is difficult to test in a falsifiable way. We suggest that researchers specifically assess a narrower, falsifiable hypothesis: that cognition explicitly uses Bayes’ rule at the algorithmic level.
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Can you upload a human mind into a computer? A neuroscientist ponders what’s possible Original

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By Dobromir Rahnev
| Yahoo Verified
The human brain has 86 billion neurons that make trillions of connections. Grafissimo/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Is it possible to upload the consciousness of your mind into a computer? – Amreen, age 15, New Delhi, India The concept, cool yet maybe a little creepy, is known as mind uploading.
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A neuroscientist explains what’s possible

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By Dobromir Rahnev
| Daily Maverick Verified
THE CONVERSATION This illustration imagines what a transmission of your mind and consciousness into a computer might look like. (Photo: iStock) The need to simulate all the human senses accurately in a computer environment is still preventing uploading of the human brain – for now. Is it possible to upload the consciousness of your mind into a computer? – Amreen (15), New Delhi, India The concept, cool yet maybe a little creepy, is known as mind uploading.
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