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Instititute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies






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Are You Living in a Computer Simulation?




January 16, 2010

Colin McEnroe chatted with J. Hughes and Robin Hanson on Connecticut Public Radio about Nick Bostrom’s Simulation Hypothesis.  MP3

Also check out George Dvorsky’s excellent five part discussion of the Simulation Hypothesis:

“Welcome to the Machine, Part 1: The ethics of simulated beings”

"Welcome to the Machine, Part 2: Descartes’s malicious demon"

"Welcome to the Machine, Part 3: The Simulation Argument"

"Welcome to the Machine, Part 4: Kurzweil’s nano neural nets"

"Welcome to the Machine, Part 5: Simulation taxonomy"

DOWNLOAD/LISTEN/VIEW:

http://www.cpbn.org/files/audio/CMS%2001-15-2010.mp3


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