The Zen of Everything

Episode 6: Do Robots Have Buddha Nature?

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Jundo and Kirk take a look at the zen of the future, discussing whether or not robots are sentient, and whether they have Buddha nature.

  • Kannon Bodhisattva robot unveiled at Kyoto temple to share Buddha's religious teachings
  • Guanyin (Wikipedia)
  • The hard question (Wikipedia)
  • Trolley problem (Wikipedia)
  • Susan Blackmore
  • Ian McEwan: Machines Like Me
  • Love in another dimension: Japanese man 'marries' Hatsune Miku hologram
  • Doomsday Book (Wikipedia)

    • Theme music by Kiku Day.

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