Answering the question of when consciousness emerges is deeply tied to the mystery of what it actually is and how it can be ...

Consciousness is still mysterious and hard to describe and measure. One of the reasons is that it involves many different dimensions. Here we look at two of the main ones.

Consciousness gives rise to a sense of self and personal agency. The question is, how do biological processes give rise to ...

Check the person’s wrists and neck to see whether they have a first aid tag, which may have information about why they lost consciousness. Share the information on the tag with the ...

He thinks if we developed a model for consciousness that demonstrated AI is conscious, we’d check a box and move on. “If accelerating consciousness research is going to lead to some findings ...

Human Consciousness Is a ‘Controlled Hallucination,’ Scientist Says—And AI Can Never Achieve It ...

A groundbreaking study challenges Descartes’ “I think, therefore I am,” suggesting consciousness begins with bodily feelings, reshaping how we define awareness.