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A psychedelic trip into the mind with Dr. Anil Seth

The Rational View podcast with Dr. Al Scott

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Is AI Consciousness a Function of Intelligence?

It's a difficult question and it makes my brain hurt to think about it. But yeah, no and there is constant controversy on this point between the supporters of the AI consciousness group and the wet where group I guess as I'll call them. And so if you're a computer scientist, you will be producing outputs consistent with an intelligence at some point, but the complexity of that process may be beyond the capabilities of of a system. In the world, whether machines that we just can't help attributing conscious status to this is going to wreak havoc well I don't know it'sGoing to pose challenges to how our society works If we start caring more about our virtual assistants knows this happened

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