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Joscha Bach - AGI24 Keynote (Cyberanimism)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

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Consciousness: A Simulated Reality

Consciousness operates as a virtual property within the psyche, distinct from physical reality. The interplay between the conceptual realm of ideas and physical existence highlights the challenge of how a tangible universe can create a machine that simulates consciousness. This perspective suggests that consciousness cannot emerge from physical mechanisms alone; instead, it requires a simulated context to thrive. Clarifying the nature of consciousness in relation to computer science and artificial intelligence may help rectify misconceptions surrounding its metaphysical implications.

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