On Sat, May 11, 2019, at 23:45, Philip Thrift wrote: > > > On Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 3:31:19 PM UTC-5, Cosmin Visan wrote: >> How do AI fanboys explain telepathy and precognition ? In the case of >> consciousness <> AI, telepathy and precognition are more easily explainable, >> in the sense that consciousness being non-local, it can indeed create cases >> in which spatially and temporally separated consciousness can communicate. >> But in the case of local AIs, how can such phenomena have any chance of >> being explained ? > > I doubt telepathy, but I do have a low-level precognition thought experiment > handy: > > In the typical EPR experiment setup, particle A goes one way, and particle B > goes another way, to detector-A and detector-B respectively. > > Now particles A and B are "entangled" (quantum-mechanically) , so that > detector-B settings will stochastically influence what detector-A detects > (and vice versa). > > Now suppose detector-A is placed in a person's brain (not far away) in such a > way that particle A (via detector-A) influences a neuron or two, but > detector-B is light years (traveling distance) away. Can detector-B settings > made years in the future influence what the person's neurons do in the > present?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No-communication_theorem Telmo. > > @philipthrift > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/0e4e1d07-c518-43b4-bbb9-62820fb6b579%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/0e4e1d07-c518-43b4-bbb9-62820fb6b579%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/032bcc94-b783-4cad-95ad-a7c6f12dde07%40www.fastmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

