#392 – Joscha Bach: Life, Intelligence, Consciousness, AI & the Future of Humans
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The intuition that this thing grew out of is a particular mental state, and it’s a state that you find sometimes in literature, for instance, Neil Ga…
The neuroscientist Grossberg has come up with the cognitive architecture that he calls the adaptive resonance theory.
Turing’s famous 1950 paper in which he describes the Turing test, he does speculate about telepathy interestingly and asked himself if telepathy is r…
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The intuition that this thing grew out of is a particular mental state, and it’s a state that you find sometimes in l…
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“The intuition that this thing grew out of is a particular mental state, and it’s a state that you find sometimes in literature, for instance, Neil Gaiman describes it in the ocean at the end of the lane.”
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“The neuroscientist Grossberg has come up with the cognitive architecture that he calls the adaptive resonance theory.”
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“Turing’s famous 1950 paper in which he describes the Turing test, he does speculate about telepathy interestingly and asked himself if telepathy is real.”
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The intuition that this thing grew out of is a particular mental state, and it’s a state that you find sometimes in literature, for instance, Neil…
The neuroscientist Grossberg has come up with the cognitive architecture that he calls the adaptive resonance theory.
Turing’s famous 1950 paper in which he describes the Turing test, he does speculate about telepathy interestingly and asked himself if telepathy is…
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