Neuroscience startup Perceptive Automata teaches robocars to think like humans Neuroscience startup Perceptive Automata teaches robocars to think like humans October 9, 2018 dzadmin Comments 0 Comment Can software be taught to anticipate human behavior? That’s the goal pursued by Perceptive Automata, a Boston startup applying research techniques from neuroscience and psychology to give automated vehicles more humanlike intuition on the road.