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Jacob Yates (UC Berkeley), “The role of motor signals in visual cortex”

SCIoI, Marchstraße 23, 10587 Berlin, Room 2.057

Embodiment is fundamental to biological intelligence. Brains do not passively receive the world, they actively shape what they sense through self-motion. For nearly a century, we have known that perception and action are deeply entangled, and that organisms must constantly infer whether a sensory change comes from the environment or from themselves. A longstanding idea

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Alan Winfield (UWE Bristol) & Dafna Burema (Science of Intelligence)

Marchstraße 23, 10587 Berlin, Room 2.057

How should we think about Ethics when Machines become part of our social worlds? Alan Winfield and Dafna Burema will explore the ethical and societal dimensions of robotics and AI in an interactive fishbowl and in conversation with Master`s students of the course “Introduction to Modeling Collective Behavior”. Alan Winfield, a pioneer in the field

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Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin (MPI-AB & the University of Konstanz)

SCIoI, Marchstraße 23, 10587 Berlin, Room 2.057

More details to follow. This talk is part of David Mezey‘s course “Introduction to Modeling Collective Behavior, ” a seminar on collective behavior research, combined with multiple interactive elements. Photo by Gertrūda Valasevičiūtė on Unsplash.