

#1714
Mentioned in 14 episodes
I Am a Strange Loop
Book • 2007
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Mentioned in 14 episodes
Mentioned by 

as a book exploring AGI, consciousness, and the human vs. machine.


Amjad Masad

241 snips
Replit CEO Amjad Masad on 1 Billion Developers: A Better End State than AGI?
Mentioned by Andrew Bosworth when discussing the nature of consciousness and its simulation in the brain.

185 snips
Andrew Bosworth on AI, wearables, and mixed reality
Mentioned by 

in the context of discussing Hofstadter's work on recursion and self-awareness.


Daniel Dennett

96 snips
78 | Daniel Dennett on Minds, Patterns, and the Scientific Image
Mentioned in the episode description in relation to self-reference and consciousness.

91 snips
Michael Levin - Why Intelligence Isn't Limited To Brains.
Mentioned by 

in relation to his theories about patterns and persistence after death.


Curt Jaimungal

51 snips
The Physicist Who Proved Free Will Using Thermodynamics
Mentioned by Carl Friston when discussing the concept of self and consciousness.

48 snips
Joscha Bach Λ Karl Friston: Ai, Death, Self, God, Consciousness
Mentioned by Jim O'Shaughnessy as the inspiration for the name of his podcast, "Infinite Loops", referencing Hofstadter's work on loops and self-reference.

34 snips
Jim O'Shaughnessy: Don't Squander This Age of Innovation
Mentioned by 

as his favorite treatise on consciousness.


Andrew Bosworth

27 snips
The Future According to James Cameron
Suggested by 

as a book that makes the best argument possible for emergence.


Amjad Masad

25 snips
Amjad Masad of Replit: 10xing in a Year and Building the Future of Code | Frameworks for Growth
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as he reread "I Am a Strange Loop", reflecting on how infinite recursive loops impact lives.

Jim O’Shaughnessy

19 snips
Jason Carman — Filmmaking at the Frontier (EP.260)
Mentioned by 

to illustrate the concept of ontology versus epistemology using a record player example.


Tim Scarfe

15 snips
#103 - Prof. Edward Grefenstette - Language, Semantics, Philosophy
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in the context of scale, stating that enumerating the daily diary of each soldier would not be useful.

Bill Duane

12 snips
Biology, Buddhism and AI: Placing Mindfulness Principles at the Heart of Innovation | Bill Duane
Mentioned by 

as a book exploring consciousness as an emergent property.


Andrew Bosworth

Meta's CTO On Its Augmented Reality Dreams — With Andrew Bosworth
Mentioned by Leela as one of the books on Theo's bookshelf.

Fractal Karma by Arula Ratnakar (audio)
Mentioned by 

when discussing his views on consciousness.


Curt Jaimungal

Anil Seth on The Neuroscience of Consciousness, Sapir Whorf, and Daniel Dennett's ideas
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when discussing theories of consciousness.

Alexander Ororbia

Building brain-like AIs, with Alexander Ororbia
Mentioned by Andrew Bosworth when discussing the concept of consciousness simulations within the brain and how AI lacks this understanding.

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in relation to the concept of self-awareness and the title of their installation at the Venice Biennale.

Luc Steels

"An Enactive AI? Computing and Sense-Making Beyond the Data-Driven Approach"
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as a book exploring self-reference and consciousness.

Gabriel Hesch

Autumn Phaneuf

22: Incomplet (Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid: Chapter IV Discussion)