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#191 (Part 1) – Carl Shulman on the economy and national security after AGI

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Long-term perspective on AI consciousness vs short-term issues

In the long term, advanced AI epistemic systems can address the confusion and weight associated with dualistic consciousness. However, in the short term, debates around the hard problem of consciousness or dualism may lead some to believe they can manipulate sapient creatures. The integrated information theory suggests that conscious varies with the extent of integration in physical systems, leading to extreme conclusions about the consciousness of certain algorithms compared to humanity.

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