The Jim Rutt Show cover image

EP148 Antonio Damasio on Feeling and Knowing

The Jim Rutt Show

CHAPTER

The Cursor of Consciousness

Antonio demans: Machines are very different from living things. They're not perishable the same way that we are. And of course, as we have been describing in disco ation, the response that nature has given to that vulnerability is to invent feelings which protect us by making us aware of certain things that are happening and that need to be corrected. The idea basically is that you, by introducing vulnerability, you could paradoxically increase the intelligence of some of these fabricated organisms. It's an important part of the road to having real general thinking machines. Time will tell. Well, i would like to thank you for a wonderful, deep and broad conversation. I would strongly recommend folks

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner