Paul writes about AI, emotions and empathy at Forbes, just in time for Valentine’s Day.

We believe it is possible that robotics and “thinking” machines will eventually take all human jobs.

Since the Agricultural Revolution millennia ago, many human jobs have been replaced by automation. And the pace of job displacement due to automation…

This post begins with a dog. Our last post was about sapience and learning processes; when we’d toss ideas back and forth, the family dog made for great anecdotes. Occasionally when we’d mention Zoe (the dog), she’d cock her head and…

In our previous post we explored how Imitating Machines are good at sense and respond loops and simple OODA loops. But Imitating Machines lack the higher-level abilities to build behavioral models of the real world, make complex human-like decisions, or…

In our previous post we described how humans might have an urge that forms the basis of “wanting” to do something. We discussed evolutionary imperatives, the effects of punctuated equilibrium on evolution, and OODA loops: Observe, Orient, Decide, Act. With this…