This film is adapted from Kelly Lane’s new book, When Computers Become Human: A Kid’s Guide to the Future of Artificial Intelligence (MSAC Philosophy Group, Mt. San Antonio College, 2017). Covers some of the history of computing and the digital future. Narrated by Kelly Lane, a 11 year old middle school student.
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Can We Measure Consciousness?
What makes a brain or machine conscious? Will robots become more conscious than we are? One theory, which can actually calculate consciousness, is beginning to provide some answers.
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↓Want more info?↓SCIENTIFIC NOTES:
* Simulation of animats (simulated beings) from generation to generation, showing increase of phi: http://integratedinformationtheory.org/animats.html* Research paper on Integrated Information Theory 3.0: http://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003588
* More on medical uses of IIT with EEG: http://stm.sciencemag.org/content/5/198/198ra105.short
* More on Behavioral Zombies and Philosophical Zombies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_zombie#Types_of_zombies
* More on the relationship between consciousness and free will: http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Integrated_information_theory
CREDITS:
Host, Writer, Producer: Greg Kestin
Animation & Compositing: Marquee Productions & Greg Kestin
Contributing Writer: Lissy Herman
Scientific Consultants:
Masafumi Oizumi
Larissa Albantakis
Christof KochFilming, Writing, & Editing Contributions from:
Samia Bouzid and David GoodliffeImage Contributions from: Drew Ganon
Editorial Input form:
Julia Cort
Lauren Aguirre
Anna RothschildSpecial thanks:
Ari Daniel
Allison Eck
Fernando Becerra
Gil Kaplan
Bella Solanot
Eric Brass
Lauren Miller
And the entire NOVA teamFrom the producers of PBS NOVA
© WGBH Educational FoundationFunding provided by FQXi
Music provided by APM
Sound effects: Freesound.org
Neuron & MRI footage: Pond5
Additional footage from: Rise of the Robots, find credits at
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Artificial Intelligence & Personhood: Crash Course Philosophy #23
Today Hank explores artificial intelligence, including weak AI and strong AI, and the various ways that thinkers have tried to define strong AI including the Turing Test, and John Searle’s response to the Turing Test, the Chinese Room. Hank also tries to figure out one of the more personally daunting questions yet: is his brother John a robot?
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