Joscha Bach: Life, Intelligence, Consciousness, AI & the Future of Humans | Lex Fridman Podcast #392

Joscha Bach is a cognitive scientist, AI researcher, and philosopher. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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TRANSCRIPT:
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OUTLINE:
0:00 – Introduction
1:15 – Stages of life
13:37 – Identity
20:12 – Enlightenment
26:43 – Adaptive Resonance Theory
33:31 – Panpsychism
43:31 – How to think
51:25 – Plants communication
1:09:20 – Fame
1:34:57 – Happiness
1:42:15 – Artificial consciousness
1:54:23 – Suffering
1:59:08 – Eliezer Yudkowsky
2:06:44 – e/acc (Effective Accelerationism)
2:12:21 – Mind uploading
2:23:11 – Vision Pro
2:27:25 – Open source AI
2:40:17 – Twitter
2:47:33 – Advice for young people
2:50:29 – Meaning of life

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