Panel: if consciousness is computational, what follows for each discipline?
burny_tech · x · 2026-11-10
A roundtable from the California Institute for Machine Consciousness (CIMC, Berlin) asks: if consciousness is computational, what are the consequences for each discipline? Panelists include Thorsten Zander, Joscha Bach, Trent McConaghy and Virginia van Wassenhove — a rare dedicated discussion on machine consciousness.
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