Welcome back Philip. Long time since I heard from you. We really do not know for sure. Consciousness is something we experience subjectively and has some elusive nature with objectivity.
LC On Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 1:11:24 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > “The growing field of AI requires hardware that can host adaptive memory > properties *beyond what is used in today’s computers*,” he added. “We > find that nickel oxide insulators, which historically have been restricted > to academic pursuits, might be interesting candidates to be tested in > future for brain-inspired computers and robotics.” > > Consciousness is beyond what understood to be conventionally > computational. It that sense, it cannot be simulated, it can only be > synthesized. > > > > On Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 2:50:08 PM UTC-5 [email protected] > wrote: > >> Opinion, does this development have any real impact on the subject of >> whether a machine can eventually be conscious. This is a paper from Rutgers >> and seems to be along the lines of the topic. >> >> https://www.newswise.com/articles/researchers-find-human-learning-can-be-duplicated-in-solid-matter >> >> The method seemingly can be imitated. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> >> To: Everything List <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wed, Sep 8, 2021 9:10 am >> Subject: Re: Consciousness research >> >> It is never to late, but I guess they remain in the Aristotelian >> framework, which makes them impossible to take into account the elementary >> consequences of Mechanism in metaphysics. If you can sum up their >> approaches or just tell me their basic hypotheses ... In my university, it >> too time, but eventually there is a course on consciousness, but only the >> "weak problem" is allowed to be researched, which is better than nothing. >> >> Bruno >> >> On Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 12:27:03 AM UTC+2 Brent wrote: >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q78UL1gYhXI >> >> Four researchers on consciousness who take a operational and scientific >> approach and have a program to try to test theories of consciousness. >> >> Brent >> >> >> -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/194eef2c-8583-4946-a080-b438bcc1aae2n%40googlegroups.com.
