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Episode 27: Chiara Marletto and Constructor Theory

The Theory of Anything

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The Deterministic Dream

Kirab: I was actually surprised by what you said in your book about that, Kirab. You mentioned something called the deterministic nightmare. So when you said that you think it will be explained, does that have something to do with the type of law or the way this comes about? What would it be like? "I guess Bruce, you had a question because I kind of- Let me ask my question," he says. 'Is there still a sense in which each of these AGIs has some inherent unpredictability as far as their own thoughts and choices?""Yes", she replies. "'What if they're not part of our physics?' That's how we'd answer

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