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#212 – Joscha Bach: Nature of Reality, Dreams, and Consciousness

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The Complexity of Consciousness in AI

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between consciousness, perception, and storytelling in artificial intelligence. It highlights the distinction between self-awareness and subjective experience, addressing the challenges of replicating human-like understanding in machines. The discussion also examines the motivational systems within the brain, drawing parallels to machine learning and the importance of coherence in perceptual representations.

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