Sign up to get updates from us
Join Nathan and Professor Eric Schwitzgebel as they delve into the fascinating world of AI consciousness.
Join Nathan and Professor Eric Schwitzgebel as they delve into the fascinating world of AI consciousness. In this episode of The Cognitive Revolution, we explore popular theories of consciousness and their implications for AI systems. Discover insights on idealism, dualism, and materialism, and learn about the ethical considerations surrounding AI consciousness. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion on one of the most pressing philosophical questions of our time.
Apply to join over 400 founders and execs in the Turpentine Network: https://hmplogxqz0y.typeform.com/to/JCkphVqj
Second Opinion
A new podcast for health-tech insiders from Christina Farr of the Second Opinion newsletter. Join Christina Farr, Luba Greenwood, and Ash Zenooz every week as they challenge industry experts with tough questions about the best bets in health-tech.
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1759267211
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A8NwQE976s32zdBbZw6bv
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is a single platform for your infrastructure, database, application development, and AI needs. OCI has four to eight times the bandwidth of other clouds; offers one consistent price, and nobody does data better than Oracle. If you want to do more and spend less, take a free test drive of OCI at https://oracle.com/cognitive
The Brave search API can be used to assemble a data set to train your AI models and help with retrieval augmentation at the time of inference. All while remaining affordable with developer first pricing, integrating the Brave search API into your workflow translates to more ethical data sourcing and more human representative data sets. Try the Brave search API for free for up to 2000 queries per month at https://bit.ly/BraveTCR
Omneky is an omnichannel creative generation platform that lets you launch hundreds of thousands of ad iterations that actually work customized across all platforms, with a click of a button. Omneky combines generative AI and real-time advertising data. Mention "Cog Rev" for 10% off https://www.omneky.com/
Head to Squad to access global engineering without the headache and at a fraction of the cost: head to https://choosesquad.com/ and mention “Turpentine” to skip the waitlist.
(00:00:00) About the Show
(00:00:22) About the Episode
(00:04:03) Introduction and Defining Consciousness
(00:14:28) Consciousness Gradients (Part 1)
(00:16:23) Sponsors: Oracle | Brave
(00:18:27) Semantic Content of Experience
(00:26:07) Theories of Consciousness: Idealism
(00:30:34) Practical Implications of AI Consciousness
(00:32:26) Sponsors: Omneky | Squad
(00:34:12) Theories of Consciousness: Substance Dualism
(00:41:05) Mechanistic Interpretability in AI
(00:50:40) Theories of Consciousness: Materialism
(00:56:58) Higher Order Thought Theory
(01:01:59) Ethical Considerations for AI Development
(01:11:49) Precautionary Approaches to AI Ethics
(01:30:05) Balancing Progress and Ethics in AI
(01:36:19) Ethical Treatment of Potentially Conscious AI
(01:40:54) Outro
---
SOCIAL LINKS:
Website : https://www.cognitiverevolution.ai
Twitter (Podcast) : https://x.com/cogrev_podcast
Twitter (Nathan) : https://x.co...
