Michael Levin
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1,198 appearances
4 recordings
1 series
first heard Jan 2025
last heard Apr 2025
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I I don't know.
You just tell me what you think.
But a human in that condition, I'm not at all certain that we could keep ourselves sane over you know, I could probably keep myself busy for the first ten thousand years.
What happens after that?
Like a
B billion years or trillion years, it does it doesn't seem likely, right?
So
So so in my head, that's really the problem of aging is is that is that once you meet a goal as a cognitive system, not a mechan not a mechanism, but a cognitive system, you need a new challenge or some other kind of challenge.
Something needs to change and something needs to happen, otherwise it's gonna be degradation.
What do you think?
Is any of that plausible?
What what what do you think a mind does in over the long term when everything is you know, everything's fine?
I well, I I s I think they're on the same spectrum in that there is a scaling process that gets you from one to the other.
I don't think they're radically different natural kinds.
But I do think that there are significantly different approaches and those approaches overlap, right?
Much like the, you know, the sh the sh the the shovel and the and the spoon that they overlap at some point where you can sort of get some utility out of both, you know.
Um so so fundamentally I I I think fundamentally they are.
not different, but in practical terms, we have different bags of tools that give you different options with different ones.
Yeah.
Wow, yeah.
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