Gill EapenConfusing brains and computersA recent article highlights the conceptual borrowing and appropriation of terms and definitions of the AI discipline from cognitive…2d ago2d ago
Gill EapenElectricity eats Singularity in 2026Great minds in computer science have been fretting about the impending singularity for a while. Some of them are so smart, they could put…Aug 8Aug 8
Gill EapenSpace, time and cancerA recent article suggests that the location, timing and migration patterns of Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) (1) open up an…Jul 29Jul 29
Gill EapenTime to save democracy againIn the East, world’s largest democracy escaped the call to move directly into autocracy by a change of constitution, but just barely. In…Jul 23Jul 23
Gill EapenIn the deafening silence, I could hear the children cryingI tried to wake up to a cruel world but then realized it is not a good ideaJun 27Jun 27
Gill EapenIt is all about memoryA recent article (1) argues working memory may be very important in learning and possibly better AI designs. The human brain with harsh…Jun 23Jun 23
Gill EapenOne democracy saved, one to goWorld’s largest democracy shows signs of returning to her great secular past, a triumph of humans abolishing royalty and simultaneously…Jun 4Jun 4
Gill EapenCricket comes to AmericaAs the World cup cricket starts in the West Indies, aided by its relatively unknown cousin, the US, it is clear that the game has advanced…Jun 2Jun 2
Gill EapenTransferring death and healthA recent article (1) demonstrates that cardiac failure is transportable using mice models. That is to say, bone marrow transplant from a…May 26May 26
Gill EapenHall of mirrorsA recent article argues that the “universe’s topology may not be simple.” (1) More simplistically, we may be seeing reflections that make…May 16May 16
