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Super-Intelligence and Consciousness
40:32 - 50:20 (09:48)
This episode debates the idea of consciousness in machines and how much easier it would be for a super-intelligent civilization with planetary sized computers to create a realistic environment for individuals to interact with.
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The more open-ended interactions between a machine and a human, the more plausible it becomes that the machine has consciousness, in addition to the ability to give canned answers through limited interactions.
40:32 - 43:12 (02:40)
Summary
The more open-ended interactions between a machine and a human, the more plausible it becomes that the machine has consciousness, in addition to the ability to give canned answers through limited interactions.
ChapterSuper-Intelligence and Consciousness
Episode#83 – Nick Bostrom: Simulation and Superintelligence
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The ease of creating a virtual reality that appears real for a super-intelligent civilization with optimized planetary sized computers is discussed.
43:12 - 45:29 (02:16)
Summary
The ease of creating a virtual reality that appears real for a super-intelligent civilization with optimized planetary sized computers is discussed. The importance of satisfying interaction in creating the appearance of a conscious mind without actually being one is also highlighted.
ChapterSuper-Intelligence and Consciousness
Episode#83 – Nick Bostrom: Simulation and Superintelligence
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The size and speed of computers could lead to greater and more powerful levels of intelligence that enables the simulation of a realistic environment and perception of reality without necessarily having super-intelligence.
45:29 - 50:20 (04:51)
Summary
The size and speed of computers could lead to greater and more powerful levels of intelligence that enables the simulation of a realistic environment and perception of reality without necessarily having super-intelligence.