On Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 6:06:17 PM UTC-5, telmo wrote: > > > > 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. > > > Another misguided and misleading theorem of (most, not all) physicists.
*Doesn't apply because it has unjustified assumptions*: https://arxiv.org/abs/1307.7744 @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/b7a96a7b-afec-4aad-a02e-3a3dfc130c86%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
