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A research team is using ultrasound to map the deep-brain circuits that may give rise to conscious experience.

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After experiencing two failed execution attempts, inmate Christia Pike has surprised her legal team with her ongoing recovery. “Against all odds, Christa Pike is conscious, speaking and continues to ...

In today’s column, I examine and answer ten key questions about AI consciousness that are currently being asked in the ...

The death row inmate in Tennessee received two doses of a lethal injection drug last week, but lived. She was taken from the ...