The Mystery of Consciousness
By Dr. David Sanders In the summer course on the Convergence of Kabbalah and Science in Mystery our topics have included the universe’s existence, infinity, nothingness, time, synesthesia, and the hidden language of math. The final topic this week is consciousness, which has become even thornier with the advent of AI and the question of […]
The Tree of Death
“I’m sorry Dave, I can’t do that…I know that you and Frank were planning to disconnect me, and I’m afraid that is something I cannot allow to happen.” 2001: A Space Odyssey The Nobel Prize in physics in 2024 was awarded to Geoffrey Hinton. He is not a physicist. The Nobel Prize in chemistry in […]
The Knowledge Tree
by Dr. David Sanders Two years ago, on Wednesday March 22nd, a petition was signed by over 1,000 leading scientists and thought leaders for all Ai labs to take a sabbatical of no less than 6 months. The pause never occurred. Those predicting singularity, where Ai surpasses human intellectual capacities, remained on course for 2030. […]