#191 – Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Unraveling Consciousness: Social Connection and AI
This chapter investigates the intricate relationship between consciousness, social interactions, and artificial intelligence. It discusses how consciousness may be a learned construct influenced by evolutionary factors and explores the implications of replicating conscious experiences in robots. The narrative also highlights differing philosophical perspectives on free will and consciousness while emphasizing the importance of semiotics in the interpretation of these complex ideas.
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