ConCon: Consciousness Conversations

Consciousness and AI enthusiasts Ben and DR dig into all things Consciousness, AI and neuroscience. Listen to us wherever you get your podcasts or watch us on YouTube.

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Thursday May 25, 2023

Our Day 2 recap of The Science of Consciousness Conference 2023 in Taormina, Italy. Full program and details: https://tsc2023-taormina.it/
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Travis Craddock - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=5oFD8eMAAAAJ&hl=enHameroff and Penrose Microtubule Theory - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestrated_objective_reductionAnil Seth Ted Talk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7_LwuuPsAEAnil Seth on the Real Problem -  https://aeon.co/essays/the-hard-problem-of-consciousness-is-a-distraction-from-the-real-oneNicholas Humphrey's new book - https://www.amazon.com/Sentience-Invention-Consciousness-Nicholas-Humphrey-ebook/dp/B0B1BRG238J. Kevin O'Regan (Sensorimotor Theory) - http://nivea.psycho.univ-paris5.fr/Uriah Kriegl (Mood Consciousness) - https://uriahkriegel.com/?Papers
00:00 Quantum Microtubules ... Ugh09:38 Anil Seth on hallucinating your reality16:45 Nicholas Humphrey and Sentience24:30 Sensorimotor Theory28:25 Consciousness of mood31:20 Meh concurrent sessions

Monday May 22, 2023

Our Day 1 recap of The Science of Consciousness Conference 2023 in Taormina, Italy. Full program and details: https://tsc2023-taormina.it/
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Robin Zebrowski: https://www.beloit.edu/live/profiles/290-robin-zebrowskiJohn Sullins: https://johnsullins.academia.edu/Stanislaw Lem - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_works_by_Stanis%C5%82aw_Lem_and_their_adaptationsPhronesis - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PhronesisJoeJohn McFadden: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnjoe_McFaddenJim Al-Khalili: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Al-KhaliliAl-Khalili Quantum Biology Ted Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=_qgSz1UmcBM&t=8m04s
00:00 Intro01:30 Ethical Concerns of AI and Consciousness06:40 Assistive Robot Agents with Inner Voices16:38 Phronesis and using AI to be more moral 20:35 Stop trying to make Quantum Consciousness happen

Saturday May 06, 2023

In this episode we discuss the hard problem. The hard problem of consciousness asks why and how humans have qualia. 
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David Chalmers work: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=o8AfF3MAAAAJ&hl=en

Saturday Apr 22, 2023

Join us for an exploration of the mysteries of the mind in our podcast about consciousness. We delve into the nature of subjective experience, self-awareness, and the workings of the brain. Whether you're a skeptic or a seeker, you'll find something to ponder in each episode. Tune in and expand your understanding of what it means to be conscious.
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