03 - The AI That Predicted Dreams

15/08/2025 7 min Temporada 1 Episodio 3

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What if artificial intelligence could tap into your subconscious and anticipate your dreams before you even fell asleep? In this episode of AI Freaky Facts, host Steve explores a groundbreaking experiment that blurs the line between science fiction and reality. Tune in for a surreal journey into the strange intersection of sleep, neuroscience, and machine learning.References:1. Amano & Nakayama Lab – University of Tokyo Brain Decoding Researchhttps://www.brain.ipc.i.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/Explore their cutting-edge work on fMRI-based decoding and neural representation of visual imagery.2. Nature Neuroscience – Decoding the Visual and Subjective Contents of the Human Brainhttps://www.nature.com/articles/nn1444.pdfThis foundational study by Yukiyasu Kamitani and Frank Tong explores how fMRI data can be used to decode visual perception and subjective mental imagery — a key concept behind dream prediction AI.3. MIT Technology Review – AI and Dream Interpretationhttps://www.technologyreview.com (search “dream decoding”)Articles exploring how AI is being used to interpret dreams and emotions.4. Stanford University – NeuroAI Researchhttps://neuroscience.stanford.eduIncludes studies on emotional pattern recognition and brain-computer interfaces.5. Neuralink – Brain-Machine Interface Projectshttps://neuralink.comRelevant to real-time dream prediction and brain interfaces.7. IEEE Spectrum – Ethics of Brain Data and AIhttps://spectrum.ieee.org (search “brain data ethics”)Explores the risks and responsibilities of using neural data in AI systems.8. Frontiers in Neuroscience – Dream Research & fMRI Studieshttps://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neurosciencePeer-reviewed articles on sleep, dreams, and brain imaging.9. YouTube – DreamNet Visual Reconstructions (if available) (Search “DreamNet AI dream decoding”). Some research teams have posted visual recreations of dreams using generative AI.Additional References:10. Neuroba – Using AI to Decode Dreams: A Look Into the Futurehttps://www.neuroba.com/post/using-ai-to-decode-dreams-a-look-into-the-future-neuroba11. AI-Driven “Smart Dreams”: Can AI Influence What We Dream About?https://www.oxaam.com/articles/ai-driven-smart-dreams-influence/Music Credits:1. Tension Rising by Aylex | https://freetouse.com/music/aylex2. 'Meanwhile' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au3. Tech Live Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This podcast is narrated by the host's own voice, powered by AI.