Sentences with phrase «with human traits»

However, providing these machines with the human traits of emotion and empathy is a missing piece of the puzzle that continues to baffle AI researchers.

Many, if not most of the genomic loci associated with human traits lie in noncoding regions.

But pretty soon he is detailing its failings: we are overconfident in our mind - reading abilities; we use our own mind as a template for others, yet confabulate wildly to make sense of ourselves; by stereotyping people we overemphasise differences; we are woefully poor at reading body language; and we constantly misapply our mind - reading talents, dehumanising others while imbuing inanimate objects with human traits.

Within each subject, he factors out a clear but complex subdivision of parts (in section B: mythical animals, magic animals, animals with human traits, friendly animals — and each of these types is then further subdivided).

Not exact matches

That means the company's up for creating anything, including «plants with enhanced traits,» according to Caribou's website, as well as animal and human editing.

Alexa was made to help you get things done, but part of the delight in the Alexa experience is asking some of those random questions that pop into the heads of humans (or that reflect the traits Amazon wants to be associated with its brand).

It is a human trait to be hopeful and equally so be fearful, but when you inject hope and fear into the business of speculation, you are faced with a very formidable hazard, because you are apt to get the two confused and in reverse positions» Jessie Livermore

There's a human trait called «sociopathy» and it has nothing to do with religion.

All cultures have it, but that just proves that it has had a role, (a sideline role of a human trait that may or may not have helped with our survival.)

(CNN)-- Being nice to others and cooperating with them aren't uniquely human traits.

The porous self stems from the social imaginary of an enchanted world; its primary trait is an openness toward the world as a causal matrix filled with other humans, spirits, demons, and cosmic forces that produce meaning.

They «can properly imply that in some respects man is only a «plain citizen» (Aldo Leopold) of the planet on a par with all other species, but they are sometimes interpreted as denying that humans have any «extraordinary» traits, or that, in situations involving vital interests, humans have no overriding obligations towards their own kind.

Christians believe that Christ was the human incarnation of God, but he was also fully a man with the interests and curiosity that is a born trait of mankind.

«People will be inclined to give their children those skills and traits that align with their own temperaments and lifestyles,» writes Gregory Stock, an apostle of human genetic engineering who heads the program on Medicine, Technology and Society at UCLA.

Humans actually noticed that, if there was a specific trait you liked about your, say male dog, you could breed it with a female with the same trait and the offspring would inherit that trait.

you can find examples of this pathetic god and its very human traits... its all thru out the bible, and it even makes excuses for why god seems so human — two possible reasons for this — either those who wrote the bible screwed up and forgot to make god seem godlike because its all a lie... a fabrication of man... or god isn't a god but rather a petty, hateful alien with a napoleon complex (not sure they have a napoleon in the alien form... godzilla — lol, but godzilla at least is a true possibility... god and those who believe are living in a fantasy world!!

The focus generally has been on the individual as the basic unit of analysis, with human activity explained in terms of motives, personality, and social and cognitive traits and capacities.

Now a new study with a troop of zoo baboons and lots of peanuts shows that a less obvious trait - the ability to understand numbers - also is shared by humans and their primate cousins.

A clue to its extreme age is the fact that it is grown only from a division of the rhizomes, and not from seed — an indication that it has been under human control for so long that it has lost the ability to propagate from seed — one of the few spices with this trait.

And whilst it is an all too human trait never to be entirely happy with what you have got — the way that some just go with the flow every time a name is linked with us by the media and then add them to their wish - list so they can recite the list ad nauseam.

«Human microbial communities play an important role in digestion and immune health and are believed to collectively endow us with the essential traits we rely on for such functions, according to the research team.

They were created to teach preschoolers that people can be good friends with those who are very different from themselvesEven though they are identified as male characters and possess many human traits and characteristics (as most Sesame Street Muppets ™ do), they remain puppets, and do not have a sexual orientation.

House mice living near humans developed white fur patches, a trait associated with domesticated animals.

Thanks to CRISPR gene - editing tools, researchers can tweak the rat genome to create so - called transgenic animals with human - like disease traits.

Since these behaviors are similar to behavioral traits in humans with schizophrenia, this suggests that KMO and KYNA may play a key role in the disease.

An apparently new Variant of human serum albumin, albumin Naskapi, has been found in high frequency in the Naskapi Indians of Quebec and, in lower frequency, in other North American Indians.The family and population data of the albumin are consistent with its inheritance as a simple autosomal trait Controlled by a gene designated Al Naskapi.

What's more, work with animals has led to the idea that personality traits evolve to help individuals survive in a wider variety of ecological niches, and this is influencing the way psychologists think about human personality.

The IWAH did correlate with all these traits, but showed itself to be a distinct construct which manifested in a greater commitment to universal human rights, willingness to aid others, and greater acquired knowledge of international aid issues.

The more strongly we identify with a particular group, the more vehemently we defend its members and ideals — a trait that experts think evolved along with early human society.

If people are born with certain drives, if certain ignoble traits, such as violence and selfishness, are innate, then that might make them unchangeable, and attempts at social reform and human improvement might be proven to be a waste of time.

The challenge facing roboticists is to take general - purpose computers and program them to match the largely special - purpose human brain, with its ultraoptimized perceptual inheritance and other peculiar evolutionary traits.

Adds Visscher: «This is entirely in line with theory and previous inference from SNP [variant] data, yet for some reason many researchers in human genetics and epidemiology continue to believe that there is a lot of non-additive genetic variation for common diseases and quantitative traits.»

«Skulls with mix of Neandertal and primitive traits illuminate human evolution.»

If so, it would mean that, rather than being an 18,000 - year - old representative of a new species, the hobbit was just a modern human with a growth disorder that left it with a brain the size of a grapefruit, among other odd traits, which is what critics have argued all along.

That is one of the many questions about the human trait of language acquisition that Maye, who is affiliated with Northwestern's Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, has been pursuing since she began her undergraduate work at Seattle Pacific University in Washington in 1989.

After starting with these human observations, Palmer's team is now studying the same delay discounting - related genetic traits in rodent models.

In humans and mice, the gene is associated with height, face development and other traits.

A new study claims that the hobbit (lower photo) shares traits with modern humans afflicted with cretinism (top skull).

The butt, it turns out, is crucial — right up there with the chin among traits that make us uniquely human.

As to whether confusion is a predominantly human trait, I think that a suitable definition of confusion would be «a lack of understanding», so unless we first imbue animals with «understanding», their natural state is confusion so appearing confused or flumoxed would be unlikely.

Humans generally do not choose their partners randomly, but rather mate «assortatively», choosing people with similar traits.

The fish offer a fresh opportunity to find out how animals can thrive with traits that would sicken humans, said co-senior author Nicolas Rohner, a former postdoctoral fellow in the Tabin lab who is now an assistant investigator at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research in Kansas City, Missouri, and an assistant professor at the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Although studying genetic diversity in African populations tells us a great deal about human history, there is even more to learn by juxtaposing the genetic diversity with the diversity of heritable traits (phenotypes).

Lander argued that we know far too little about the human genome's role in cognition and other traits to try to mess with it.

For as much as we empathize with our canines, we have been stingy about recognizing empathy elsewhere in the animal kingdom, reserving it as a human trait.

He would keep doing the same with the genes underlying every trait that made Neanderthals different from humans.

Our closest primate relatives may have evolved «us versus them» social traits as a means to cope with competition from rival groups of monkeys long before this behaviour first occurred in humans, new research suggests.

The word charisma refers to a rare trait found in certain human personalities usually including extreme charm and a «magnetic» quality of personality or appearance along with innate and powerfully sophisticated personal communicability and persuasiveness; in short, charisma is often used to describe a seemingly uncanny ability to charm or influence people.

«Extensive traditional observations of individual traits and their relationship with leadership will be necessary for each specific group of animals or humans before this method could be used as an automated way to measure personality,» he says.

Using the largest dated evolutionary tree of flowering plants ever assembled, a new study suggests how plants developed traits to withstand low temperatures, with implications that human - induced climate change may pose a bigger threat than initially thought to plants and global agriculture.