The Consequences of CRISPR
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Frank
- May 5, 2021
- Big Think
- BigThink
- can we control crispr
- CRISPR
- crispr cas9
- crispr cas9 explained
- crispr dangers
- crispr dna
- crispr explained
- crispr future
- crispr gene editing
- crispr therapeutics
- DNA
- Education
- Educational Videos
- Faster smarter
- jennifer doudna
- jennifer doudna crispr
- jennifer doudna crispr basics
- richard clarke
- richard dawkins
- richard dawkins big think
- siddhartha mukherjee
- steven pinker
- steven pinker big think
- videos
- what could go wrong with crispr
Big Think examines the consequences of CRISPR and whether or not we, as a species, can control it.
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Should Conscious AI Have Rights?
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Frank
- July 8, 2020
- A.I
- alex garland
- alex garland interview
- artificial intelligence
- baby x
- baby x ai
- Big Think
- BigThink
- domhnall gleeson
- domhnall gleeson interview
- Education
- Educational Videos
- glenn cohen
- joanna bryson
- mark sagar
- mark sagar baby x
- mark sagar soul machines
- Max Tegmark
- max tegmark artificial intelligence
- peter singer
- peter singer artificial intelligence
- richard dawkins
- richard dawkins artificial intelligence
- susan schneider
- susan schneider ai
Big Think asks the question: Does conscious AI deserve rights? Given that we still have trouble defining consciousness in ourselves, this debate resides largely in the philosophical realm rather than the legal or scientific arenas – for now anyways.
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Is AI a species-level threat to humanity?
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Frank
- July 6, 2020
- A.I
- AI
- artificial intelligence
- Big Think
- BigThink
- Bill Gates
- bill gates artificial intelligence
- deepmind demo
- Education
- Elon Musk
- elon musk ai
- elon musk artificial intelligence
- Faster smarter
- jonathan nolan
- joscha bach
- luis perez breva
- Max Tegmark
- Michio Kaku
- michio kaku artificial intelligence
- sophia the robot
- sophia the robot artificial intelligence
- stephen hawking
- steven pinker
- steven pinker artificial intelligence
- videos
- Yann LeCun
Big Think asks if “Is AI a species-level threat to humanity?” Read the full transcript at https://bigthink.com/videos/will-evil-ai-kill-humanity
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Do Feedback Loops Create Consciousness?
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Frank
- January 31, 2020
- Big Think
- BigThink
- BigThink.com
- Biology
- Consciousness
- consciousness and unconsciousness
- consciousness explained
- consciousness feedback loops
- EDU
- Education
- Educational
- feedback loop
- feedback loops
- Feedback loops are creating consciousness
- Lifelong Learning
- Memory
- Michio
- Michio Kaku
- michio kaku big think
- Michio Kaku BigThink
- michio kaku consciousness
- Michio Kaku feedback loops
- michio kaku interview
- Neuroscience
- Past experience
- psychology
- String field theory
- Universe
Very often I am asked when (or whether) we will create a conscious AI. I scratch my chin and ask “how would you define consciousness?” The answer usually involves something about “self-awareness.” I then point out that by that definition, your car is conscious as it has a “check engine light,” which is part of […]
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Michio Kaku on How Feedback Loops Create Consciousness
Big Think has a fascinating interview with Dr. Michio Kaku. Dr. Michio Kaku is the co-founder of string field theory, and is one of the most widely recognized scientists in the world today. He has written 4 New York Times Best Sellers, is the science correspondent for CBS This Morning and has hosted numerous science […]
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