The idea that everything that exists can be built from the bottom up has long held sway among physicists. Now, a new kind of science is under construction that centres conscious experience – and might ...
What if consciousness is central to reality, quantum mechanics, and the future alignment of artificial general intelligence?
Consciousness is one of the deepest mysteries in modern science, influencing our thoughts, sensations, and experiences. This ...
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Bright Quantum Morning

April 14 marked World Quantum Day, a global initiative aimed at public understanding of the quantum science and technology that shapes our modern existence.
For more than a century, neuroscience has treated consciousness as something the brain manufactures, like a factory turning neurons into thoughts. A growing cluster of theories now flips that script, ...
In a controversial 2025 paper, a researcher proposed a theory that consciousness may give rise to matter—not the other way around. Should this theory hold up, it would rewrite our understanding of ...
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The quantum landscape of grief

Grief. Bereavement. Tunneling. Grief is rarely a linear journey. Human suffering suggests a predictable path, a sequential ...
"It's fair to say that all quantum experiments are really just more or less complicated versions of Schrödinger's." The post ...
Scientific disciplines often shy away from asking fundamental "what if" questions. But philosophy – if unencumbered by dogma ...
Partners is the sole founder of 3DL, a new computing architecture he calls Hypercomputing, the successor to both ...
I'm on vacation this week and decided to repost a 2018 article that I had written for my other blog (but never published on ...
He thought the 2024 multi-layered, sci-fi tale about astronauts and convicted murderers uploading their minds into a quantum ...