Could a Computer Ever Have Consciousness?

2013-08-05 00:00:00

An excerpt from "The Thinking Ape: The Enigma of Human Consciousness" featuring Steve Paulson, Nicholas Schiff, Daniel Kahneman, Laurie Santos and David Chalmers on whether or not a computer can be conscious or not.

Is the complexity of the brain the key to understanding consciousness, or is it information and information processing?






An excerpt from "The Thinking Ape: The Enigma of Human Consciousness" featuring Steve Paulson, Nicholas Schiff, Daniel Kahneman, Laurie Santos and David Chalmers on whether or not a computer can be conscious or not.

Is the complexity of the brain the key to understanding consciousness, or is it information and information processing?






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