【by Chun-Mei Chuang, Dec. 2023】 Our actual existence, then, whilst it is unrolled in time,duplicates itself all along with a virtual existence, a mirror-image.— Henri Bergson Our times have many …
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【by Chia-rong Tsao, Dec. 2023】 The “old” virtual Although the concept of the virtual has a long history, today, we often associate “the virtual” with information technology, computers, and …
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【by Shih-Chian Hung, Dec. 2023】 Humanity’s historical development has been driven by the progress of technology ever since Prometheus stole fire from the Olympian gods and initiated civilization. In t …
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【by Chien-heng Wu, Dec. 2023】 Let’s start by noting a fundamental shift in natural language processing and human-machine interaction that occurred with OpenAI’s public introduction of its AI-powered c …
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On the Plasticity of the Brain in Contemporary Psychopolitics: Some Malabouan Critical Views | Han-yu Cory Huang
【by Han-yu Cory Huang, Dec. 2023】 Phineas Gage’s miraculous survival in the accident of explosion on August 13th 1848 stands for a primal scene of neuroscience. The iron bar that cuts through Gage’s f …
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【by You-Sheng Zhang, Dec. 2023】 Many people have had similar experiences: if you stare at a word for a long time, especially if you focus on its strokes or letters closely, it’s easy to lose you …
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【by Enkaryon Ang, Dec. 2023】 For some artificial intelligence researchers and technicians, one exciting aspect of ChatGPT is not only its demonstration of novel understanding capabilities, but also it …
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【by Catherine Ju-Yu Cheng, Dec. 2023】 Deleuze’s work extensively explores the concept of the virtual, representing a core element in his philosophical framework. The examples that stem from this conce …
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【by Yi-Hua Wu, Dec. 2023】 [Details: Deep image reconstruction, sensors, sound, scent, incubator, flies, sanded wall, dust. Photo Credit: Ola Rindal & Tomas Rydin. Courtesy of the artist and Serpen …