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Sara Imari Walker on Physics, Emergence, and Life on Other Planets

Closer To Truth

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Exploring Assembly Theory and Consciousness

This chapter delves into the connections between assembly theory, self-organization, and the intricate relationship between consciousness and artificial intelligence. It discusses the implications of these theories on the origins of life, the nature of reality, and the role of conscious agents in shaping potential futures. The speakers highlight the necessity for empirical validation in understanding complex concepts such as the hard problem of consciousness and the limitations of current AI in generating novel outcomes.

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