

AI & Consciousness
Hosted by Jose A. Fernandez Calvo
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Can AI be Conscious? Philosophical Theories and Ethical Implications for AI Practitioners:
5:30 to 6:00pm Networking and introductions
6:00 to 6:30pm Each panelist will present a 10 minute summary of a philosophical position:
Mohammad Homayounvash: The metaphysical/dualist position: Can AI be Conscious without a soul?
Michael Mannino: The materialist/scientific position: Can AI be Conscious without a body?
Jose Fernandez-Calvo: The delusion/memeplex position: Can AI be deluded into thinking that it is Conscious?
6:30 to 7:00pm Fireside chat with panelists
7:00 to 7:00pm Q & A with the audience
7:30 to 8:00pm Mingling and networking.
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