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The Information Theory of Biology & Origins of Life with Sara Imari Walker (Big Biology Podcast Crossover)
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Life as a System: From Biology to AI
Exploring the interconnectedness of life as a system from biological organisms to artificial intelligence, the chapter delves into the concept of biology as an information system and the potential emergence of new physics from biological insights. It discusses the challenges of detecting life beyond Earth, the relationship between the origins of life and consciousness, and the AI control problem in the context of the natural evolution of life on Earth. The chapter also examines the integration of artificial intelligence into human life, highlighting the dual potential of AI to either grant immortality or pose a threat to humanity within a planetary scale system.
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