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		<title>World first biological brain robot</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 03:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Meet Gordon, probably the world&#8217;s first robot controlled exclusively by living brain tissue.Stitched together from cultured rat neurons, Gordon&#8217;s primitive grey matter was designed at the University of Reading by scientists who unveiled the neuron-powered machine on Wednesday. Their groundbreaking experiments explore the vanishing boundary between natural and artificial intelligence, and could shed light on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>San Jose Professor Fired for Answering Question about Genetics and Homosexuality</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A former San Jose City College biology professor is suing the college after she was fired for answering a student&#8217;s question on the relationship between homosexuality and heredity. On June 21, 2007, June Sheldon, an adjunct professor teaching a human heredity course, answered a question about how heredity affects homosexual behavior by citing the class [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What duplicating or backing up your mind really means: Mind snapshots</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shortly after writing the The challenge of mind duplication/transfer post I went seeking others to chat with about this topic. I hoped on irc and had an interesting conversation in a neuroscience channel. It was a great conversation that lead to some very interesting possibilities being discussed. People typically think that duplicating the mind means [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Modeling Conciousness: what do we do with AI?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 02:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve heard that AI will be the future and change our lives. We&#8217;ve seen movies where robots have human personalities and can interact with us as interact with each other. In order to achieve these &#8220;AI use cases&#8221; you must first understand what it means to be human and more specifically what mimicking our behavior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The challenge of mind duplication/transfer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 06:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Others have discussed the concept of duplicating one&#8217;s mind or backing it up. Before copying a mind you first need to know 1. How (minor detail!) - While alive - After death 2. How for that organism - Human - Fish 3. The context of what is being duplicated - For the same organism - [...]]]></description>
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