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Building Emotional Agents with a Fear of Mortality
18:55 - 25:19 (06:24)
This episode explores the idea of building emotional agents that can mimic human consciousness and emotion, while also discussing the fear of mortality and how it can affect our thought processes.
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The fear of mortality can be programmed into AI agents by adding a parameter for how long their life will be.
18:55 - 23:28 (04:33)
AI agents
Summary
The fear of mortality can be programmed into AI agents by adding a parameter for how long their life will be. But a deeper understanding of the mechanism of fear and emotions is necessary to create more complex agents that can mimic consciousness.
ChapterBuilding Emotional Agents with a Fear of Mortality
Episode#177 – Risto Miikkulainen: Neuroevolution and Evolutionary Computation
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Hyenas can successfully steal prey from lions by coordinating their attacks and precisely timing them, even though lions are much stronger than hyenas.
23:28 - 25:19 (01:51)
Hyenas
Summary
Hyenas can successfully steal prey from lions by coordinating their attacks and precisely timing them, even though lions are much stronger than hyenas. It's not clear whether this behavior can be classified as an emotion, but it resembles typical emotional behavior.