{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Future of Life Institute Podcast","title":"Will Future AIs Be Conscious? (with Jeff Sebo)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/5b01c397\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":5668,"description":"On this episode, Jeff Sebo joins me to discuss artificial consciousness, substrate-independence, possible tensions between AI risk and AI consciousness, the relationship between consciousness and cognitive complexity, and how intuitive versus intellectual approaches guide our understanding of these topics. We also discuss AI companions, AI rights, and how we might measure consciousness effectively.  \n\nYou can follow Jeff's work here: https://jeffsebo.net/  \n\nTimestamps:  \n\n00:00:00 Preview and intro \n\n00:02:56 Imagining artificial consciousness  \n\n00:07:51 Substrate-independence? \n\n00:11:26 Are we making progress?  \n\n00:18:03 Intuitions about explanations  \n\n00:24:43 AI risk and AI consciousness  \n\n00:40:01 Consciousness and cognitive complexity  \n\n00:51:20 Intuition versus intellect \n\n00:58:48 AIs as companions  \n\n01:05:24 AI rights  \n\n01:13:00 Acting under time pressure \n\n01:20:16 Measuring consciousness  \n\n01:32:11 How can you help?","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/fFhIC-s2qSlHXzmJI7qMGts2WuLwImi4tWmRLH9EdPg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81MmU5/MDZjZGQ5OTI0MDc5/YTk2ZTAxYTgwYTNk/M2VlOC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}