AGI with Carlos

AGI with Carlos

By Carlos De la GuardiaScienceLife Sciences
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AGI with Carlos episodes

  • Episode 12

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    1 hr 33 min
  • Antimimetics in the 23rd Dimension
    1. The need for diverse criteria of progress and success 
    2. How neural networks and evolution avoid getting stuck in local optima
    3. Turing completeness, Popper completeness, and other forms of universality
    4. Human cognitive limitations and the challenge of visualizing high dimensions
    5. Intelligence in chaotic versus patterned universes
    6. Initializing a mind: What needs to be built-in from the start?
    7. Memory-erasing entities in stories like There Is No Antimemetics Division and Doctor Who
    8. Fatal infohazards and the discovery of countermeasures

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    1 hr 34 min
  • Complexity, Abstraction, & Replication

    We discuss:

    • Process-oriented fields like economics, evolution, and epistemology
    • Levels of abstraction and explanation vs. interacting domains of thought
    • Different measures of complexity - of programs, ideas, organisms, and designed objects
    • The role of replication in how evolution works and how the mind works


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    1 hr 40 min
  • AGI & The Blind Watchmaker
    • Godel, Escher, Bach & Hofstadter's focus on self-reference vs. David Deutschs focus on universality
    • Comparing knowledge about what to do vs. what is true, and whether you should ever give advice
    • Why the Blind Watchmaker by Richard Dawkins is a good guide to AGI research


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    1 hr 26 min

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