Tag: humans
The Exquisite Design of Egg Cells
Oogenesis (the process of egg cell formation) begins during embryonic development when the primordial germ cells are specified.
Human Origins and the Beginning of Art
There is now evidence of something like artwork among several ancient human types, not just Neanderthals. Thus, an academic controversy has arisen.
Artificial General Intelligence: Destroying the Idol
Even those doing the most to build and publicize the AGI idol do not wish it on their children.
Were Neanderthals Religious?
We can’t poll long-dead Neanderthals on life, death, and the hereafter but the evidence we’ve dug up suggests they were thinking about that kind of thing.
Artificial General Intelligence: The Oracle Problem
Our most advanced artificial intelligence systems, which I’m writing about in this series, require input of external information to keep them from collapsing.