Predictive technologies: Can smart tools augment the brain’s predictive abilities?

The ability of looking into the future – namely, the capacity of anticipating future states of the environment or of the body – represents a fundamental function of human (and animal) brains. A goalkeeper who tries to guess the ball’s direction; a chess player who attempts to anticipate the opponent...

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Main Authors: Giovanni ePezzulo, Alessandro eD'Ausilio, Andrea eGaggioli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2016.00186/full