Luis Elizondo
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Well, religion calls us vessels, right? Religious scripture and a lot of different religions refer to humans as vessels. I'm certainly not a religious expert, so I don't want to pontificate here and say something that's inaccurate, but that doesn't surprise me.
Well, religion calls us vessels, right? Religious scripture and a lot of different religions refer to humans as vessels. I'm certainly not a religious expert, so I don't want to pontificate here and say something that's inaccurate, but that doesn't surprise me.
Well, religion calls us vessels, right? Religious scripture and a lot of different religions refer to humans as vessels. I'm certainly not a religious expert, so I don't want to pontificate here and say something that's inaccurate, but that doesn't surprise me.
Like AI, right? When does that become sentient? Now is that a life form? Not biological.
Like AI, right? When does that become sentient? Now is that a life form? Not biological.
Like AI, right? When does that become sentient? Now is that a life form? Not biological.
I'm going to share something very, very personal with you. And I know when I say with you, I know it's with everybody else, but you know, part of my struggle is I can't, I can't urge the government to be transparent and I'm not transparent myself. Right. It's hypocritical. So let me share with you a very personal story because you bring something up that I think is fascinating. Um,
I'm going to share something very, very personal with you. And I know when I say with you, I know it's with everybody else, but you know, part of my struggle is I can't, I can't urge the government to be transparent and I'm not transparent myself. Right. It's hypocritical. So let me share with you a very personal story because you bring something up that I think is fascinating. Um,
I'm going to share something very, very personal with you. And I know when I say with you, I know it's with everybody else, but you know, part of my struggle is I can't, I can't urge the government to be transparent and I'm not transparent myself. Right. It's hypocritical. So let me share with you a very personal story because you bring something up that I think is fascinating. Um,
I'm a human being. But if for whatever reason I get into a car accident and I lose an arm, I'm still Lou Elizondo, right? In fact, if I lose my legs and all my arms, I'm still Lou. So my body doesn't define who I am. And my intellect, right? If I suffer a traumatic brain injury, let's say I'm in Afghanistan in a TBI accident. And my brain is compromised. I'm still Lou.
I'm a human being. But if for whatever reason I get into a car accident and I lose an arm, I'm still Lou Elizondo, right? In fact, if I lose my legs and all my arms, I'm still Lou. So my body doesn't define who I am. And my intellect, right? If I suffer a traumatic brain injury, let's say I'm in Afghanistan in a TBI accident. And my brain is compromised. I'm still Lou.
I'm a human being. But if for whatever reason I get into a car accident and I lose an arm, I'm still Lou Elizondo, right? In fact, if I lose my legs and all my arms, I'm still Lou. So my body doesn't define who I am. And my intellect, right? If I suffer a traumatic brain injury, let's say I'm in Afghanistan in a TBI accident. And my brain is compromised. I'm still Lou.
And so what makes Lou or what makes Joe, Joe? Well, it's not your physical self and probably not even your intellectual self. My mother... I was very close to my mother. My mother was an incredible human being. And I'll share this story with you and take away with it what you want. I was very young, maybe two, two and a half, three years old.
And so what makes Lou or what makes Joe, Joe? Well, it's not your physical self and probably not even your intellectual self. My mother... I was very close to my mother. My mother was an incredible human being. And I'll share this story with you and take away with it what you want. I was very young, maybe two, two and a half, three years old.