For those who haven’t seen this, here is a talk by Jeff Hawkins on neuroscience and how it may revise the metaphors we use for understanding the brain. I find this one the most relevant to cog sci..

http://www.ted.com/talks/jeff_hawkins_on_how_brain_science_will_change_computing.html

And you can always check out more of these talks at TED.com.

Analogue Chat, a longstanding CASA tradition, starts again this Tuesday, October 6th at 3:00pm in UC41.

Analogue is a weekly symposium on a topic of cognitive science, guided by a member of the executive. Everyone is welcome to attend and participate.

This week’s discussion will be on:
The relation between Intelligence, Imagination and Play

Hope to see you there!