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Roman V. Yampolskiy
Roman Vladimirovich Yampolskiy is a Latvian computer scientist at the University of Louisville, known for his work on behavioral biometrics, security of cyberworlds, and artificial intelligence safety. He holds a PhD from the University at Buffalo (2008). He is currently the director of Cyber Security Laboratory in the department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the Speed School of Engineering.
Yampolskiy is an author of some 100 publications, including numerous books.
Roman Vladimirovich Yampolskiy is a Latvian computer scientist at the University of Louisville, known for his work on behavioral biometrics, security of cyberworlds, and artificial intelligence safety. He holds a PhD from the University at Buffalo (2008). He is currently the director of Cyber Security Laboratory in the department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the Speed School of Engineering.
Yampolskiy is an author of some 100 publications, including numerous books.
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The Physical and Psychological Differences Between Men and Women
The biology and psychology of sex difference

Madness and Wisdom
Might madness be a strange form of wisdom?

The Secret Conjurer
How does the brain play tricks on us?

How Men and Women Think
Are mental differences between the sexes real?

Forgetting to Be Me
Is true memory a fantasy?

Who We Have Been and Who We Are
Is memory a recollection or a construction?

Narrating the Brain
Benjamin Dalton | Neuroscience's story of the self

Why Society Drives You Mad
Environmental psychology & mental illness

Mind, Myth and Madness
Are biological accounts of mental illness useful?

Seeing Through Psychosis
Juliette Burton | Illuminated by mental illness

How to Make the Right Decision
Fixing your biases with cognitive science

Minds, Matter and Mechanisms
Are humans more than machines?

Mechanisms of the Mind
Margaret Boden | Rethinking memory through AI

Mazes of the Mind
The philosophy of neuroscience

Hidden Desires and Secret Thoughts
Are We In Control of Our Selves?

Psychiatry and the Meaning of Pain

A Mad World
Is modern life bad for your mental health?

Against Psychiatric Diagnoses
We need another understanding of mental health | Lucy Johnstone

The Vital Statistics
Should gender differences be accepted?

The Science of Sex
On the real differences between gender and sex

Beyond Psychotherapy
When drugs won’t do

Memory and Forgetting
Forgetfulness and the self

The Science of Psychedelics
David Nutt | Can drugs transform mental health?

Positive Thinking and the Name Game
Should we not name illnesses?

Mind, Madness, and Power
Is psychiatry dangerous?

Where Is My Mind?
It's not all in the brain

Neuro-Everything?

Love Is the Drug
Can we have a pill that sparks love?

Metaphors of the Mind
Ophelia Deroy uncovers the origins of experience.

Drugged Up
Fads and Fallacies in Psychiatry

Treating Psychosis
The limits of anti-psychotics

Memory and the Self
Do memories make us who we are?

Dark Matter of The Mind
Why human nature is not pre-determined

Madness, Incorporated
Are psychiatric diagnoses real?

Sex, Lies and Pharmacology
David Healy | Psychiatric drugs destroy sex lives

Neuroscience and the Mystery of Music
Raymond Tallis explains why our love for music remains beyond science's grasp

Madness: What's in a word?
The language behind it

Are We All Bipolar Now?
The boundaries of mental health

Taking Over the Asylum

A Checklist for Sanity
The limits to our understanding of mental illness

Sexuality After Genetics

Nature's Hidden Persuaders
The evolution of the placebo effect

Manufacturing Love
How to make romance last

How to Be Brave
In an age of anxiety, revisit the most resilient virtue.

Creating Change
The future of arts provision in mental healthcare.

Power, politics, and mental health
Rewriting mental health

What is Happiness?
An interview with Behavioural Scientist Paul Dolan

Therapy, psychedelics, and why the body keeps the score, with Bessel van der Kolk
Challenging Descarte's legacy

How to transform your life with curiosity
And how to use it to your advantage

How medicine ignores our bodies
Physiology's challenge to medicine
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Tipping points and the Earth's system

Human history in the age of the Anthropocene

Could blockchain end big tech?
Nature is not a resource for humans

The dangers of Zuckerberg's metaverse

The new science of extreme weather

AI is turning us into machines

Neurons in a dish learn to play Pong

How technology will revolutionise relationships

We should all be worried about synthetic data

Google's AI is not sentient. Not even slightly

Technological determinism is wrong

The dangers of science behind closed doors

Why electric cars are a mistake

Why we have the future of AI wrong

Why AI must learn to forget

All-knowing machines are a fantasy

AI may need sleep too

The lunacy of 'machine consciousness'

'Machine consciousness' is not lunacy

The end of astronauts

Machine Life

Google, Amazon and Plato’s Cave

The culture of bees and the AI apocalypse

AI and the end of reason

Controlling the threats from AI

AI, Moloch, and the race to the bottom

Stem cells: the hype and the dangerous reality

Ancient traits in modern life

The end of being human