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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Creativity and AI: Bridging Human and Machine Intelligence

This chapter explores the differences in creativity between adults and children, emphasizing how social institutions can foster adult creativity. It discusses the limitations of current AI systems compared to human cognitive abilities, particularly in learning and understanding. The conversation further delves into cognitive processes, philosophical inquiries on knowledge, and innovative approaches in AI, underscoring the need for a deeper integration of insights from developmental science.

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