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Ep78 "Does your brain have one model of the world or thousands?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

CHAPTER

The Nature of AI and the Thousand Brains Project

This chapter delves into the existential risks associated with AI, particularly focusing on the alignment problem and debunking myths about AI systems having desires. It also presents the Thousand Brains Project, which aims to create intelligent machines through an open-source initiative based on brain modeling principles.

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