AGI with Carlos

By Carlos De la Guardia

What makes human minds uniquely powerful? How do we create such minds?

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The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.

AGI with Carlos episodes:

March 04, 2026 Mind Surgery: Memory & Cloning
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1h 55min
February 24, 2026 Measures of Wealth, Beauty, Quality & Morality
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1h 46min
February 18, 2026 The Growth of Evolutionary Power
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2h 1min
January 21, 2026 Could evolution produce an F-22 Raptor?
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1h 30min
January 15, 2026Antimimetics in the 23rd Dimension
The need for diverse criteria of progress and success
How neural networks and evolution avoid getting stuck in local optima
Turing completeness, Popper completeness, and other forms of universality
Human cognitive limitations and the challenge of visualizing high dimensions
Intelligence in chaotic versus patterned universes
Initializing a mind: What needs to be built-in from the start?
Memory-erasing entities in stories like There Is No Antimemetics Division and Doctor Who
Fatal infohazards and the discovery of countermeasures
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1h 34min
January 07, 2026Complexity, 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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1h 40min
December 31, 2025AGI & 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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1h 26min
December 24, 2025 The Most Powerful Possible Mind
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1h 19min
December 19, 2025 The Knowledge-Based View
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1h 35min
June 26, 2024 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 or our brains?

2. Set. Point. Search. Human power depends on three things: having many possibilities, good actual ideas, and the ability to find good ideas.

3. The Attention Machine. Accelerating search by focusing on what's relevant.
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28min

FAQs about AGI with Carlos:

How many episodes does AGI with Carlos have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.