Estuary (Balaclava) - AI and Consciousness

AI and consciousness
We will be delving into consciousness, trying to define or understand it and comparing this to what AI us or is not.

VIDEOS
Will AI Ever Be Conscious?
Iain McGilchrist - Can AI Become Conscious?
Consciousness is Not a Computation (Roger Penrose)

Discussion Outline
Is AI conscious?
Does Consciousness need emotions, morality or physical sensations?
Do you have to suffer pain to truely understand the universe?

What is Consciousness scientifically?
Is consciousness at the bottom and quantum and everything?
Intelligence needs understanding. Understanding needs awareness.
What is Consciousness in relation to God?