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Talking Across Differences: A Paradigm for Raising Consciousness. Guest post by Bill Halal
By William E. Halal, The TechCast Project, George Washington University This article focuses on one of the great challenges facing all of us today – how...
Join me for Gerdtalks #11 June 20th: Beyond Knowledge. A new era of global consciousness?
A special GerdTalks show with guest Bill Halal (GWU, Techcast, Author) on the coming era of Global Consciousness, moving beyond knowledge.
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Jun 2022
Creating Alternate Synthetic Minds: Shall we let the fox guard the henhouse?
Guest post by Peter Van In this post, we’ll have at a more philosophical take on AI and ethics. Should we enhance our own brains...
03
Feb 2019
In a robot showdown, humanity may happily surrender (Homo Deus book) – Intelligence will matter more than consciousness?
As you can imagine I don't quite agree with that summary: intelligence matters more than consciousness??“But with robots making and killing things better than we...
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Mar 2017
Insightful Max Planck and Peter Guber quotes
Consciousness is fundamental. I regard matter as derivative from consciousness. We cannot get behind consciousness. Everything that we talk about, everything that we regard as...
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Aug 2016
Best quotes from: Computers, the Internet, and the Abdication of Consciousness (Stephen Talbott, 1995!)
Crossposted via Techvshuman.com Via the Nature Institute be sure to read Stephen’s 1995 (!) book (online, free, or via Amazon). I am currently working translating his views...
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Aug 2016
The Singularity, Virtual Immortality and Consciousness: Simulation is not duplication (via Robert Lawrence Kuhn)
Totally spot-on !!“The one mistake we must avoid,” Searle cautioned, “is supposing that if you simulate it, you duplicate it. A deep mistake embedded in...
