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Ecosystem intelligence
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Joscha Bach argues that consciousness is a simulated property, not a physical one, suggesting only simulations can be conscious.
The industrial revolution led to unsustainable growth, risking self-destruction due to over-reliance on technology.
Bach posits that ecosystems like plants might possess a form of intelligence different from human intelligence.
Current AI models lack adequate representations for the domains they aim to represent, limiting their effectiveness.
Bach critiques traditional notions of God, proposing a computational view of existence and consciousness.
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