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 everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > 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 everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. 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.
