
32 - Understanding Agency with Jan Kulveit
AXRP - the AI X-risk Research Podcast
Predictive Processing and Human Behavior
In this chapter, the speakers examine the variations in human skills and preferences and their roots in evolutionary backgrounds. They explore concepts like predictive processing and active inference, using the example of sensory perception and motor action to illustrate the brain's adaptive mechanisms. Additionally, the chapter discusses how cultural evolution influences human desires and perceptions, emphasizing the complexity of cognitive biases and their effects on individual experiences.
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