Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchComplexity, Abstraction, & Replication
We discuss:
Process-oriented fields like economics, evolution, and epistemologyLevels of abstraction and explanation vs. interacting domains of though…1 day, 7 hours ago
AGI & The Blind Watchmaker
Godel, Escher, Bach & Hofstadter's focus on self-reference vs. David Deutschs focus on universalityComparing knowledge about what to do vs. what is t…
1 week, 2 days ago
The Most Powerful Possible Mind
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2 weeks, 1 day ago
The Knowledge-Based View
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2 weeks, 6 days ago
Delphinus Sapiens: human brains in dolphin bodies
1. Dolphins. Transplant human brains into dolphin bodies. How long before they build printing presses? More generally, what matters more: our hands o…
1 year, 6 months ago
AGI = Darwin + Turing + Darwin
What makes something an AGI? What requirements should it meet?
1. Darwin. It should be able to explore many possibilities, via variation and selection…
1 year, 6 months ago
Progress & Knowledge
Season 1 Episode 2
In this episode, I discuss:
1. Progress. What makes progress possible? What makes it go faster? What makes it go further?
2. Four elements of knowledge…
1 year, 6 months ago
Variation, Selection, Universality, & Attention
Season 1 Episode 1
Howdy! I'm Carlos, and I work on artificial general intelligence. In this episode, I discuss:
My main research question: What makes human minds so pow…1 year, 7 months ago