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BI 168 Frauke Sandig and Eric Black w Alex Gomez-Marin: AWARE: Glimpses of Consciousness

Brain Inspired

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The Future Human Is Like the Cyborg

"I don't think that these machines that we're talking about today are going to be able to have a lot of any consciousness," says neuroscientist Paul Saffo. "It's no because it's hard to imagine how to imbue that algorithm with the intrinsic perspective that you were talking about, I don't think it has it", he adds. The pair also discuss human extinction and transhumanism as possible futures for humans.

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