S.A. Senchal (@samsenchal) · AI Consciousness Opinions

S.A. Senchal @samsenchal Jun 1

My presentation @CIMCAI Machine Consciousness Conference (see thread) "The Shape of the Superstructure" @DefenderOfBasic you wanted the slides. @leecronin @stephen_wolfram @_JamesWiles @DuganHammock @drmichaellevin @donalddhoffman @InferenceActive @danfaggella @rabbidanielrowe @Shadow_Rebbe @jdietz

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S.A. Senchal @samsenchal Aug 14

Skeptical

Hoffman is right. Consciousness is not (wholly) computable. But computation (broadly) is the most flexible MODEL to describe it (or at the minimum what it does, ie the dynamics) at the moment. But if someone else has an alternative view or a better way to think about it I'm

Donald Hoffman @donalddhoffman Aug 13

What is consciousness? Does it arise from physical systems in spacetime, or do spacetime and physical systems arise from it? Can AI be conscious? Should moral constraints govern our interactions with AI? I discuss these questions with Sophia Aryan t.co/iMyKflAC6g

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Sam Barton @samhbarton Aug 14

I’d love that as well — sorely needed

Sᴜɴʀɪsᴇ Oᴀᴛʜ 十 Tʜᴇ Sʏʟʟᴀʙᴜꜱ (ORI) - CC0 @sunriseoath Aug 15

Just as text and images can model thoughts, so too can computational methods model consciousness.

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