Tag: Conjuring the Universe (book)

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post

Author
Denyse O'Leary
Date
August 31, 2018

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Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Mind, Social Factors

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Conjuring the Universe (book), cosmology, Peter Atkins, Philosophy of Mind}

Could AI Understand the Universe?

_{World-renowned chemist thinks it might understand what we can’t, including consciousness} _{Denyse O'Leary

August 31, 2018

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Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Mind, Social Factors}

Atkins is arguing that the fact that we do not understand what consciousness is, far from being a barrier to creating artificial consciousness, offers the hope that, once we do create them, artificially conscious entities will understand consciousness but we won’t. The proposition sounds a bit confused, no? Read More ›