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Creating Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence
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1:57:13 - 2:05:27 (08:13)

The possibility of consciousness in AI raises questions about what inputs are needed for consciousness to arise. While creating smart beings is fascinating, the process raises ethical and philosophical questions.

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The question of whether consciousness can be engineered is explored, particularly in relation to creating computer systems and world views with alternate histories that may or may not give rise to genuine consciousness.
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Consciousness
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The question of whether consciousness can be engineered is explored, particularly in relation to creating computer systems and world views with alternate histories that may or may not give rise to genuine consciousness.

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Creating Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence
Episode
#162 – Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The components of intelligent beings manifest consciousness, making it plausible that we could create intelligent beings.
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Artificial Intelligence
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The components of intelligent beings manifest consciousness, making it plausible that we could create intelligent beings. It is unclear whether there are intelligent alien civilizations out there, but there are enough planets for the possibility, and some intelligent life on this planet is still not fully understood.

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Creating Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence
Episode
#162 – Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The podcast discusses the limitations of human intelligence and how AI may overcome it in the future.
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AI
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The podcast discusses the limitations of human intelligence and how AI may overcome it in the future. The speakers also explore the idea of the essence of what we think of as an intelligent being and the possibility of intelligent life beyond our understanding of biology.

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Creating Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence
Episode
#162 – Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Jordan Peterson talks about the importance of examining ideas and not being completely owned by them or sucked into groupthink.
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Jordan Peterson
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Jordan Peterson talks about the importance of examining ideas and not being completely owned by them or sucked into groupthink. He emphasizes our responsibility as humans to make choices about how constrained we are by societal phenomena, which can lead to even more interesting group dynamics.

Chapter
Creating Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence
Episode
#162 – Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast