The AI Experience

Episode 011: Free Will

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In this episode, Lloyd and Geoff discuss what it would mean for a machine to exercise agency or volition. The conversation touches upon topics including quantum mechanics, ethics, metaphysics, causality, and parallel universes, in addition to Artificial Intelligence. 

Episode Guide:

  • 2:46 - Can Machines Have Free Will?
  • 7:36 - Distinguishing Lies From Errors
  • 14:06 - Libertarianism, Determinism, Compatibilism
  • 21:41 - Comments on Causality
  • 28:53 - The Unknowable Unknowns & Butterfly Effect
  • 34:33 - The Multiverse & Quantum Suicide
  • 41:50 - The Illusion of the Self & Linguistic Ambiguity
  • 48:08 - Can Machines Have Free Will?
  • 50:18 - The Anthropic Principle

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