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Midway through a fantastic edition of the #CIFARwinterschool on the neuroscience of consciousness, here in beautifully snowy Québec 🇨🇦. Many thanks to all our speakers, participants, and organisers - and to @CIFAR_News & @TempletonWorld for their generous support 🙏🏽

Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience, Anil Seth (@anilkseth), and Nils Gilman explore why we keep projecting ourselves onto AI and what is at stake when we do

https://youtu.be/txYnCQ0MNsk

“The Dangers of Seeing Ourselves in Artificial Intelligence” is streaming now

Has @anilkseth identified an underrated reason why “AI consciousness” isn’t imminent?

Humans—unlike AI—never get stuck in infinite loops.

Our existence is rooted in time and progressing entropy. Both may be consciousness prerequisites:

https://buff.ly/JjyOXTd

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