EVOLUTIONARY PRESSURES FOR PERCEPTUAL STABILITY AND SELF AS GUIDES TO MACHINE CONSCIOUSNESS
International Journal of Machine Consciousness May 19, 2009 Stan Franklin, Sidney K. D’Mello, Bernard J. Baars et al. 22 citations
The currently leading cognitive theory of consciousness, Global Workspace Theory (Baars 1988, 2003), postulates that the primary functions of consciousness include a global broadcast serving to recruit internal resources with which to deal with the current situation and to modulate several types of learning. In addition, conscious experiences present current conditions and problems to a “self ”...