Recently, Robert J. Marks talked with University of Wisconsin biomedical engineer Yuri Danilov about neuroplasticity (how our brains adapt to new circumstances). As we age, we don't lose neurons, but we may lose connections between neurons. However, exercising your neurons can keep them growing and connecting!

AI is supposed to help us be smart, but when we lose our phones or Internet we feel pretty helpless. Is AI really dumbing us down? The upcoming COSM conference panel "Does AI Make Us Dumb?" includes panelists Oren Etzioni, Robert J. Marks, and Craig Mundie with Matt McIlwain moderating.

Google whistleblower Zach Vorhies talked to Project Veritas about the aftermath of leaving Google. After he released documents that show Google's political bias, Google sent the police to do a "wellness check" on Vorhies.

Is the world purely physical and deterministic? Does that mean free will does not exist? Bradley Center Associate Fellow Eric Holloway says that a "deterministic physical world does not imply that free will doesn't exist."

Machine learning has been around since the 1950s. Through the decades, new ideas have been hailed as the next step in machine learning. However, machines haven't actually been learning at all.