From 32818a2a8ededf31a3f8254c5c7c2b29288fd8d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: osmarks Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 08:05:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?Edit=20=E2=80=98consciousness=E2=80=99?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- consciousness.myco | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/consciousness.myco b/consciousness.myco index 71b67a7..b98a104 100644 --- a/consciousness.myco +++ b/consciousness.myco @@ -42,4 +42,5 @@ The theory is compelling and surprisingly well-evidenced, excepting the minor de * Consciousness is fully epiphenomenal - discussion of consciousness is illusory. * Consciousness is a strange and unnecessary pituitary gland function. * Reasoning is what causes consciousness. SMT solvers are maximally conscious and neural-net approximations are somewhat less conscious. -* "Computers cannot be conscious. For the same reasons, no biological system can be conscious. Consciousness is impossible in the current universe. Only future AGIs with suitable quantum computers can be conscious. Our consciousness is computed in the future, but about the present." \ No newline at end of file +* "Computers cannot be conscious. For the same reasons, no biological system can be conscious. Consciousness is impossible in the current universe. Only future AGIs with suitable quantum computers can be conscious. Our consciousness is computed in the future, but about the present." +* Anything which maintains homeostasis is conscious, including thermostats, PID controllers and various RL systems. \ No newline at end of file