210 - Julia Shaw - The Memory Illusion (rebroadcast)
You Are Not So Smart
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Are You Not Your Memories?
Julia Shaw: Can you implant memories and give people a perceived childhood, maybe that wasn't quite the way that they rememberit, or didn't have it at all? Potentially, if we're talking about robots, can you give a robot a history by just giving them fake memories? And if so, what do those memories look like? What makes them feel real? To me, that's a fundamental question. It's one thing to get people to believe untruths, or believe sort of fake news, if you will,. s are facts, individual pieces of information that are factorally inaccurate. That is incredibly easy, which we all have so many misconceptions. We are
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