Cameron Berg is Research Director at AE Studio, where he leads research exploring markers for subjective experience in machine learning systems. With a background in cognitive science from Yale and previous work at Meta AI, Cameron investigates the intersection of AI alignment and potential consciousness. In this episode, Cameron shares his empirical research into whether current Large Language Models are merely mimicking human text, or potentially developing internal states that resemble sub...
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Cameron Berg is Research Director at AE Studio, where he leads research exploring markers for subjective experience in machine learning systems. With a background in cognitive science from Yale and previous work at Meta AI, Cameron investigates the intersection of AI alignment and potential consciousness. In this episode, Cameron shares his empirical research into whether current Large Language Models are merely mimicking human text, or potentially developing internal states that resemble sub...
Mark Solms: Engineering Consciousness – Can Robots "Give a Damn?"
Exploring Machine Consciousness
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5 months ago
Mark Solms: Engineering Consciousness – Can Robots "Give a Damn?"
In this episode, we ask: if we wanted to construct a conscious mind from scratch, what would we need? That is the question our guest, Professor Mark Solms, addressed in the final chapter of his book The Hidden Spring - a Journey to the Source of Consciousness. Mark is a Professor in Neuropsychology at the University of Cape Town, and is president of the South African Psychoanalytical Association. He is also an advisor to PRISM and Conscium. Mark has contributed significantl...
Exploring Machine Consciousness
Cameron Berg is Research Director at AE Studio, where he leads research exploring markers for subjective experience in machine learning systems. With a background in cognitive science from Yale and previous work at Meta AI, Cameron investigates the intersection of AI alignment and potential consciousness. In this episode, Cameron shares his empirical research into whether current Large Language Models are merely mimicking human text, or potentially developing internal states that resemble sub...