Chris Dane Owens, who produced my book videos, sent along a link to composer Aeone’s website. She did our music. I have been looking over her and Chris’s work, and it is just wonderful. There are three music videos, and they are all stunning. You can reach them via her website, Aeone.com.
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It will take more than computer science and neuroscience to develop machines that think like people.

In the October 3rd edition of the Guardian, David Deutsch writes: "The brain is the only kind of object capable of understanding that the cosmos is even there, or why there are infinitely many prime numbers, or that apples fall because of the curvature of space-time, or that obeying its own inborn instincts can be morally wrong, or that it itself exists.

"The field of "artificial general intelligence" or AGI–has made no progress whatever during the entire six decades of its existence. Despite this long record of failure, AGI must be possible."
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