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Podcast: The DemystifySci Podcast
Episode: Transhumanism, Computer Consciousness, and Stigmergy - Dr. Subhash Kak, Computer Scientist, DSPod 195
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Dr. Subhash Kak is the Regents Professor of Computer Science at Oklahoma State University Stillwater, an honorary visiting professor or engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru University, and a member of the Indian Prime Minister’s Sincere, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council. He has published widely on the history of science, ancient astronomy, the history of mathematics, and archaeoastronomy. We talk with him about the nature of consciousness in the universe, why computers (in their cu...