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Murray Shanahan is Professor of Cognitive Robotics at Imperial College London and a principal research scientist at Google DeepMind. Educated at Imperial College (BSc(Eng) computer science) and Cambridge University (King’s College; PhD computer science), he became a full Professor at Imperial, and joined DeepMind. His publications span artificial intelligence, machine learning, logic, dynamical systems, computational neuroscience, and philosophy of mind. He was Scientific Advisor on the film Ex Machina (2014). He has written several books, including “Embodiment and the Inner Life” (2010) and “The Technological Singularity” (2015).
TIMESTAMPS:
(0:00) - Introduction
(2:40) - Artificial General Intelligence, Cognition & Consciousness
(5:41) - Was Ava Conscious? (Ex Machina)
(10:30) - The Turing Test & Mary's Room
(19:45) - 4E CogSci
(24:40) - The Space of Possible Minds (Conscious Exotica)
(31:40) - AI's "Mind-Like" entities
(40:30) - Attention Schema Theory & Global Workspace Theory & Behavior
(45:40) - Disembodied AI & LLMs
(50:25) - Ex Machina vs HER
(56:20) - Technological Singularity
(60:38) - Murray' favourite Sci-Fi Writers & Philosophers, and Scientists
(1:05:10) - Role Play, Goal Orienting, LLMs & AGI
(1:14:10) - Emergence
(1:17:48) - Murray's Next Book (about Philosophy of Mind in light of AI)
(1:19:44) - Conclusion
EPISODE LINKS:
- Murray's Website: https://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~mpsha/
- Murray's Books: https://tinyurl.com/ay4bncpn
- Murray's Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=00bnGpAAAAAJ&hl=en
- Murray's Twitter: https://twitter.com/mpshanahan
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