HeyJaredConspicuous Cognition Podcast
A podcast about big questions in philosophy, psychology, evolution, politics, artificial intelligence, and more. www.conspicuouscognition.com
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Woke 1 Was Lazy (opens the original)
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Wishful Thinking Is (Mostly) A Myth - Unpaywalled (opens the original)
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GPT-6 Astra Reviews ‘The Social Roots of Delusions’ (opens the original)
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There is currently much debate about how impressive frontier AI models really are and what role they can play in research, including in academic philosophy. To get some evidence, I asked GPT-6 Astra, OpenAI’s new model, to review my book, ‘The Social Roots of Delusions’, co-authored with Sam Wilkinson and Kengo Miyazono and recently published by Oxford University Press. (For a brief summar
Most Questions About AI Aren’t About AI (opens the original)
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Navigating the Intelligence Explosion (with Fin Moorhouse) (opens the original)
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Dan and Henry are joined by Fin Moorhouse to discuss what an AI-driven "intelligence explosion" might look like: rapidly accelerating science, factories building factories, radical abundance, space expansion, and the profound political, ethical, and social challenges that remain even if advanced AI is "aligned". They also debate AI consciousness, illusionism, digital minds, and whether consciousness is necessary for thinking about AI welfare and rights. Fin currently works at Google DeepMind and
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