On Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 6:06:31 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote: > > > > On 5/11/2019 3:45 PM, 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? > > > Why make it impossible to perform by placing B far away? The only > relevant condition is whether Bob's setting was made space-like or > time-like relative to Alice's. And that kind of experiment has been done. > There is correlation per QM. > > Brent >
Huh? I claimed it was possible to perform. Not impossible to perform. @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/4668a456-4e6b-4f41-80af-81114820400a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

