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To understand the biological functions and mathematical basis of consciousness and intelligence, and to apply this knowledge to develop conscious, intelligent machines.
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Research News
- 2026.10.15NoticeAraya’s Tomasz M. Rutkowski serves as an organizer of WINGS, a community of JST’s women researcher awards
- 2026.10.15NoticePoster co-authored by Araya’s Tomasz M. Rutkowski presented at the 10th Graz BCI Conference 2026
- 2026.07.27NoticeAraya’s Tomasz Maciej Rutkowski at IEEE EMBC 2026, Toronto — Two Invited Talks and Best Student Paper Award Committee Duty
- 2026.07.27NoticeArticles Featuring CEO Kanai, Nakai, and Hamada to Appear in Nikkei Science’s Special Feature “AI, the Brain, and Consciousness”
- 2026.03.16NoticeAraya and Fluent BCI Sign MOU to Develop Speech-Decoding BCI to Restore the “Ability to Speak” for ALS Patients — Building a High-Precision Speech Decoding Model Supporting Both Japanese and English —
- 2025.12.22NoticeManuel Baltieri selected for a grant by the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA)