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Lex Fridman Podcast

Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond. Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.

Transcribed podcasts: 441
Time transcribed: 44d 9h 33m 5s

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Title:

The Nature of Consciousness and Computation: A Conversation with Stephen Wolfram

Summary:

In this conversation, Stephen Wolfram explores the relationship between computation, consciousness, and the fundamental nature of reality. He discusses the implications of large language models, the second law of thermodynamics, and the complexities of knowledge and understanding in both human and artificial systems. Wolfram emphasizes the importance of computational thinking and the evolving role of technology in society, while also considering the existential risks and challenges posed by advanced artificial intelligence

Tags:

['[Artificial Intelligence', 'Computation', 'Consciousness', 'Philosophy', 'Thermodynamics', 'Large Language Models]']