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Artificial Intelligence and Hidden Learning: The Big Risk of “Weights”

Artificial Intelligence and Hidden Learning: Are “Weights” a risk?

If we still do not know exactly how artificial intelligence doses the weights in learning within the hidden layers, can we really predict its evolution?

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AIs and neuromorphic processors: Will we be able to handle the 'exponential gap'?

Is it now possible to partly reproduce the potential of the human brain in terms of computation, harnessing its speed and energy efficiency, due to the expanding knowledge of neural networks and neurobiology. But are we really capable of handling all this very rapid progress?

Cyberpunk: The importance of being Transhuman?

Cyberpunk: The importance of being Transhuman?

Transhumanism in the cyberpunk genre is a fundamental concept that significantly impacts the narrative and themes present in films, video games, and books belonging to this dystopian and futuristic genre.

Gibsonian Cyberpunk and the Equitable Future

Gibsonian Cyberpunk and the Equitable Future

"The future is already here. It's just not quite evenly distributed yet" is a famous phrase by the American writer William Gibson that has been taken up by doctors, scientists and communicators. A simple, immediate, visionary and in some ways disturbing sentence.

Cyberpunk: On social and cultural meaning of a literary movement

Cyberpunk: On social and cultural meaning of a literary movement

The fictional genre known as cyberpunk has deep political and cultural roots, with great authors such as William Gibson and Neal Stephenson shaping its development and success. 'Cyberpunk is a comet that has passed through the skies of speculative fiction and exploded in its heyday. We will long sail

Gibson's Johnny Mnemonic

Gibson's Johnny Mnemonic: On human empowerment and control

Johnny Mnemonic is a hymn and a warning to human empowerment and control through dermal chips and the control of biological neural networks.