I've been wondering for a while how likely it is for questions about dissociative identity disorder to one day rival the main culture war topics such as racism, sexism, trans identities etc This recent article seems to show that they have some potential, with a video of a apparently benign...
I came across this video by MIT CSAIL. Here is the article they are talking about: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scirobotics.adc8892 This team claims to have achieved driving tasks that previously required 10000 neurons, while using only 19, by using "liquid neural networks" inspired by worm neurology. They say this innovation brings massive improvements...
An intermediate step in the abstraction staircase I can't claim to have deep knowledge or understanding about the topic, but ecological dynamics seems like a really interesting and underrated approach, and nobody else has done it, so I'll do my best. If you've never heard of ecological psychology before, it...