Intro — comas, consciousness, and the hardest question in neuroscience
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0:00There's a question that haunts them every time, which is is my loved one still there? And this question is one of the hardest problems in all of neuroscience, right? What is consciousness? He used AI to reverse-engineer the biological mechanism of unconsciousness in coma patients. AI has rediscovered known features of unconsciousness, and then it's also predicted two entirely new biological mechanisms. Hello internet, this is your captain speaking Lester joining us always by my co-host and our resident PhD Krishna Choudhary. We are back for another deep dive episode where we are going to talk
From Can AI Help Wake Coma Patients? The Science of Consciousness
A deep dive into how an AI model used real brain data to map coma circuits, predict new mechanisms of unconsciousness, and point to a possible target for restoring wakefulness.