Infants Identify People’s Motivations Better than AI

According to a recent study by a group of psychologists and data scientists, infants are better than artificial intelligence at determining what motivates other people’s behaviour. The results show that there are important differences between cognition and computation. They also show where technology needs to improve if AI is to behave more like humans. Adults,…

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Oxytocin Could Be Used To Treat Cognitive Disorders Like Alzheimer's

Oxytocin, the hormone that induces feelings of love and well-being within us, has been found to reverse some of the damage caused by amyloid plaques in the learning and memory center of the brain in an animal model of Alzheimer’s. One of the main causes of Alzheimer’s is the accumulation of a protein called amyloid…

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