Aaron Sloman

Emeritus/Honorary Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science at University of Birmingham, UK. Fellow of the Alan Turing Institute and the American Philosophical Association.

Best podcasts with Aaron Sloman

Ranked by the Snipd community

4 snips

Jul 3, 2025 • 1h 9min

Aaron Sloman: What is Life? Information, Intelligence, and the Ineffable within Science

Join Aaron Sloman, Emeritus Professor of AI and Cognitive Science, as he redefines life through the lens of information rather than just biological processes. He shares insights on animal cognition, emphasizing intelligence that can exist without language. The conversation ventures into the complexities of the mind-body problem and the role of technology in cognitive augmentation. Sloman also questions the deeper purpose of human existence amid modern challenges, urging a multidisciplinary approach to unlock the mysteries of life.

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!

Get the app