It's computers everywhere, so let our brains take rest, appears to be the message that some Artificial Intelligence folks would like to convey to us. While artificial intelligence is still an oxymoron - or at best an overhyped promise - in many scientists' opinion, there is little doubt that today's computers and computing infrastructure can perform things that would have been considered pure magic even a few decades back.
Recent attempts at making computers emulate human beings in thought, such as the Blue Brain project, have met with reasonable success. More...
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and this:Your brain: how to keep it healthier and ... younger!
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