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Ep 41: David Chalmers on the Nature of Reality

Brave New World -- hosted by Vasant Dhar

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Can Machine Learning Systems Have Consciousness?

Can machines have consciousness? Can one claim that systems like gpt three, which pretended to act like you, and people couldn't tell whether it was you or not? Are we sort of beginning to seas or some sort of glimmers of conscioustess? Always that like aa far fetched idea at the moment. But as they develop, as they get more and more complex, eventually approximating the complexity of the human brain, i think a i would certainly be on the side that says, at least eventually tat is going consciousness in these systems. And maybe even initially, not human like consciousness. May be more like insect level consciousness or dog level consciousness, or maybe something

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