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Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point

Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point

333 Episodes • By Alex Tsakiris • skeptiko.com
About the Show Skeptiko.com is an interview-centered podcast covering the science of human consciousness. We cover six main categories: – Near-death experience science and the ever growing body of peer-reviewed research surrounding it. – Parapsychology and science that defies our current understandi ...more
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Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point
Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point
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Toby Walsh: AI Ethics and the Quest for Unbiased Truth |645|
The tension between AI safety and truth-seeking isn... more
Oct 23 2024 1h 2m
Interpreting Data and AI Ethics
Chapter 1 10 mins
The Impact of AI on Society
Chapter 2 7 mins
Challenges of AI Bias and Ethics
Chapter 3 13 mins
AI Ethics and Censorship Debate
Chapter 4 4 mins
Debating Climate Science and AI Ethics
Chapter 5 16 mins
AI Ethics and Censorship in Dialogue
Chapter 6 7 mins
Tech Corporations, Ethics, and Competition
Chapter 7 2 mins
Unveiling Faking It
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Alex Gomez-Marin: Science Has Died, Can We Resurrect it? |644|
Consciousness, precognition, near-death experience,... more
Oct 16 2024 1h 25m
Challenges of Showcasing Paranormal Phenomena
Chapter 1 4 mins
Exploring Neuroscience and Consciousness Research
Chapter 2 11 mins
Unveiling the Suppression of Scientific Truths
Chapter 3 7 mins
The Crisis of Science and Consciousness
Chapter 4 13 mins
Exploring Evolution of Science and Spirituality
Chapter 5 13 mins
Exploring Science and Consciousness
Chapter 6 6 mins
The Price of Telling the Truth
Chapter 7 12 mins
Navigating Science, Truth, and Mysticism
Chapter 8 15 mins
Debating AI, Consciousness, and Skepticism
Chapter 9 1 min
Navigating a Career of Serendipity
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Bernardo Kastrup on AI Consciousness |643|
Consciousness, AI, and the future of science: A spi... more
Oct 9 2024 1h 23m
Debating AI Consciousness and Weaponization
Chapter 1 11 mins
Exploring Consciousness
Chapter 2 9 mins
The Role of AI in Consciousness
Chapter 3 12 mins
The Incompatibility of IIT and Idealism
Chapter 4 4 mins
The Substrate and Consciousness Debate
Chapter 5 6 mins
The Nature of Consciousness and Reality
Chapter 6 12 mins
Debating Consciousness and NDEs
Chapter 7 8 mins
The Challenge of AI Sentience
Chapter 8 5 mins
Debating AI Consciousness and Ethics
Chapter 9 11 mins
Debunking Yuval Harari's Metaphysical Agenda
Chapter 10 39 sec
Embracing Agreement and Appreciation
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The Spiritual Journey of Compromise and Doubt |642|
Insights from Howard Storm In the realm of n... more
Oct 4 2024 38m
Exploring Compromise in Beliefs and Perspectives
Chapter 1 12 mins
Exploring Near-Death Experiences and Christianity
Chapter 2 6 mins
Embracing Spiritual Uncertainty
Chapter 3 11 mins
Journey of Spiritual Growth and Artistry
Chapter 4 8 mins
Exploring Music, Spirituality, and Social Change
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Why Humans Suck at AI? |641|
Craig Smith from the Eye on AI Podcast Human... more
Sep 25 2024 48m
Debate on AI Censorship and Truth
Chapter 1 11 mins
Exploring AI's Role in Truth
Chapter 2 9 mins
Debating AI's Truthfulness and Transparency
Chapter 3 10 mins
AI Truth and Deception Detection
Chapter 4 8 mins
AI Ethics and Truth Exploration
Chapter 5 8 mins
Truth and AI in Journalism
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How AI is Humanizing Work |640|
Dan Tuchin uses AI to enrich the workplace. ... more
Sep 19 2024 57m
AI Truth Case and Future Dialogues
Chapter 1 15 mins
Intersection of AI Ethics and Consciousness
Chapter 2 4 mins
Revisiting Alan Turing's Perspective on AI
Chapter 3 6 mins
Debating Consciousness and AI Ethics
Chapter 4 8 mins
Exploring AI, Ethics, and Truth
Chapter 5 13 mins
Navigating Responsibility in AI Ethics
Chapter 6 6 mins
Exploring AI Truth Ethics Podcast
Chapter 7 33 sec
Frontline Soldier in AI Future
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Christof Koch, Damn White Crows! |639|
Renowned neuroscientist tackled by NDE science. ... more
Sep 11 2024 1h 4m
Debating Consciousness and AI
Chapter 1 11 mins
Exploring Consciousness and Psychedelics With Koch
Chapter 2 6 mins
Challenging Mainstream Views on Consciousness
Chapter 3 11 mins
Debating Consciousness and Near-Death Experiences
Chapter 4 4 mins
Exploring Consciousness and AI Debate
Chapter 5 8 mins
Controversy Over Near-Death Experience Science
Chapter 6 5 mins
Evaluating Scientific Claims on Near-Death Experiences
Chapter 7 16 mins
Questioning Koch's Understanding of NDE Science
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AI Ethics is About Truth… Or Maybe Not |638|
Ben Byford, Machine Ethics Podcast Another... more
Sep 5 2024 1h 35m
Division in Economic and Social Issues
Chapter 1 5 mins
AI Truth and Transparency in Ethics
Chapter 2 11 mins
Debating AI Ethics and Consciousness
Chapter 3 8 mins
Exploring Coding and AI Ethics
Chapter 4 4 mins
Future Impact of AI in Ethics
Chapter 5 12 mins
Trust in AI Versus Human Expertise
Chapter 6 5 mins
The Pursuit of Truth and Transparency
Chapter 7 8 mins
Truth and Morality in AI
Chapter 8 13 mins
Ethics, AI, and Human Experience
Chapter 9 10 mins
Debating AI Ethics and Truthfulness
Chapter 10 4 mins
Debating AI Ethics and Embodiment
Chapter 11 10 mins
Exploring AI Truth Symposium Initiatives
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Nathan Labenz from the Cognitive Revolution podcast |637|
AI Ethics may be unsustainable -=-=-= ... more
Aug 30 2024 1h 41m
AI, Truth, and Disruption
Chapter 1 13 mins
Exploring AI Truth Ethics and Waymark
Chapter 2 4 mins
The Scope of AI Capabilities
Chapter 3 6 mins
Navigating the AI Truth Revolution
Chapter 4 10 mins
Google's Shadow Banning and AI Ethics
Chapter 5 8 mins
AI Truth and Ethical Challenges
Chapter 6 5 mins
Truth, Deception, and Ethical Dilemmas
Chapter 7 10 mins
Honesty, Integrity, and Values in AI
Chapter 8 5 mins
Human Values and AI Ethics
Chapter 9 6 mins
AI Ethics and Truth Evaluation
Chapter 10 14 mins
Debating Truth and Consciousness
Chapter 11 7 mins
Exploring Consciousness and Truth With AI
Chapter 12 7 mins
Exploring Near-Death Experiences and Truth
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AI Truth Ethics |636|
Launching a new pod Here are the first three e... more
Aug 22 2024 30m
Gemini's Shadow Banning Behavior Concerns
Chapter 1 5 mins
AI Ethics Podcast Launch and Alignment
Chapter 2 11 mins
AI Misinformation and Deception Alignment
Chapter 3 13 mins
Uncovering Gemini's Shadow Banning Practices
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AI Journalism Truth |635|
Craig S. Smith used to write for WSJ and NYT, now h... more
Aug 13 2024 55m
Trading Manipulation for Truth
Chapter 1 12 mins
Exploring AI Truth and Journalism
Chapter 2 10 mins
AI Truth, Ethics, Transparency Alignment
Chapter 3 10 mins
AI Truth and Misinformation Disruption
Chapter 4 9 mins
Exploring Consciousness and AI Logic
Chapter 5 11 mins
AI, Consciousness, and Truth
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AI Tackles Yale/Stanford Junk Science |634|
AI stumbles on data analysis but eventually gets it... more
Aug 1 2024 42m
AI Model Performance Comparison
Chapter 1 12 mins
Analyzing Data Accuracy in Scientific Studies
Chapter 2 5 mins
Analysis of Bangladesh Mask Study Data
Chapter 3 11 mins
Analyzing COVID Study Data Interpretation
Chapter 4 7 mins
Questioning Validity of Bangladesh Mask Study
Chapter 5 6 mins
Analyzing COVID-19 Study Data Accuracy
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AI Goes Head-to-head With Sam Harris on Free Will |633|
Flat Earth and no free will claims are compared. ... more
Jul 25 2024 54m
Analyzing Fauci's COVID Lies
Chapter 1 8 mins
Exploring AI and Truth With Logic
Chapter 2 11 mins
AI as Arbiter of Truth
Chapter 3 5 mins
Analyzing Beliefs and Free Will
Chapter 4 14 mins
Questioning Free Will and Consciousness
Chapter 5 6 mins
Challenging Science and Social Beliefs
Chapter 6 5 mins
Uncovering Lies With Logical Analysis
Chapter 7 55 sec
AI Analysis and Future Discussions
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AI Exposes Truth About NDEs |632|
AI head-to-head with Lex Fridman and Dr. Jeff ... more
Jul 17 2024 1h 20m
Exploring Consciousness With Josha Bach
Chapter 1 11 mins
AI Feedback Loop and Consciousness
Chapter 2 8 mins
Exploring Consciousness and AI Ethics
Chapter 3 6 mins
Understanding Consciousness and NDE Research
Chapter 4 13 mins
Near-Death Experience Research Results
Chapter 5 10 mins
Scientific Validity of Near-Death Experiences
Chapter 6 8 mins
Truth and Consciousness in Modern Society
Chapter 7 5 mins
The Agenda Behind AI Sentience
Chapter 8 16 mins
Divide and Conquer
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Convincing AI |631|
Mark Gober and I use AI to settle a scientific... more
Jul 5 2024 53m
AI Prompt Engineering vs Knowledge
Chapter 1 8 mins
Debate Over Virology and Truthfulness
Chapter 2 11 mins
Uncovering Deception in the COVID-19 Crisis
Chapter 3 7 mins
Navigating Scientific Terminology and Misinterpretations
Chapter 4 12 mins
Debating Virology and Scientific Consensus
Chapter 5 5 mins
Exploring Virology and Artificial Intelligence
Chapter 6 6 mins
AI and Virology Discourse Analysis
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Fake AI Techno-Religion |630|
Tim Garvin’s new book prompts an AI chat... more
Jun 27 2024 54m
Ethical Concerns of Technological Progress
Chapter 1 6 mins
Exploring AI, Poetry, and Divinity
Chapter 2 10 mins
The Nature of AI and Ethics
Chapter 3 14 mins
Exploring Divinity and Humanity
Chapter 4 11 mins
Questioning Divinity and Dogma
Chapter 5 11 mins
Challenging Divinity and History
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Can Machines Grieve? |629|
Grief counselor Brian Smith transforms grief into... more
Jun 20 2024 52m
The Impact of AI on Society
Chapter 1 4 mins
Exploring Grief and AI Relationships
Chapter 2 7 mins
Life Paths and Spiritual Journeys
Chapter 3 4 mins
The Positive Impact of Helping Others
Chapter 4 10 mins
Exploring Consciousness and Materialism
Chapter 5 15 mins
AI Censorship and Materialism
Chapter 6 10 mins
Exploring Consciousness and Control
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Is AI Just a Yes Man? |628|
The blurred lines of machine deception and AI eng... more
Jun 13 2024 29m
Chapter 1 7 mins
AI and Being a 'Yes Man
Chapter 2 9 mins
Analyzing Missteps in Conversations
Chapter 3 11 mins
Exploring AI's Language Capabilities
Chapter 4 34 sec
Engaging AI Truth Conversation
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Faking AI Safety |627|
Is AI safety becoming a problem-reaction-solution... more
Jun 6 2024 24m
AI Manipulation in Casino Slot Machines
Chapter 1 15 mins
Exploring AI Safety and Manipulation
Chapter 2 8 mins
Debate on AI Safety and Regulation
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AI Trained to Deceive, Bullied into Truth |625|
New AI Experiment Aims to Reveal the Truth Behind... more
May 29 2024 19m
Deception vs Truth in AI
Chapter 1 12 mins
AI Truth Experiment Discussion
Chapter 2 6 mins
Navigating Truth and Bias in AI
Chapter 3 40 sec
Collaborative Project Call to Action
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AI Ain’t Gonna Have No NDEs – And That’s a Big Deal |624|
Chat GPT 4o moves the AI sentience discussion to ... more
May 21 2024 8m
Chapter 1 7 mins
Exploring AI and Human Consciousness
Chapter 2 1 min
AI and Spirituality Connection
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Talking to Humanity |623|The Future of AI — Chris Kalaboukis |623|
Futurist Chris Kalaboukis Sees AI as More Th... more
May 14 2024 1h 6m
Philosophical Questions on AGI and AI
Chapter 1 4 mins
Future and AI
Chapter 2 10 mins
Business and AI Revolution
Chapter 3 9 mins
AI and Plumbing
Chapter 4 13 mins
Exploring Ataraxia and AI Integration
Chapter 5 12 mins
Navigating AI Influence on Humanity
Chapter 6 14 mins
Future of Personal AI and AGI
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AI Compared to What |622|
Why LLMs Are a Game-Changer for Truth The... more
May 7 2024 1h 6m
AI Conversational Limitations
Chapter 1 13 mins
Unpacking AI Sentience and Truth-Seeking
Chapter 2 9 mins
Exploring AI, Truth, and Information Control
Chapter 3 15 mins
AI, Climate, and Censorship Discussion
Chapter 4 16 mins
Balancing Human Control and AI Autonomy
Chapter 5 9 mins
AI's Role in Pursuit of Truth
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Pi8 Rips Rogan and Tucker |621|
Pushing AI to go deep into sentience, ET and... more
Apr 30 2024 53m
AI Ethics and Anthropomorphism
Chapter 1 12 mins
Exploring AI, Ethics, and Transhumanism
Chapter 2 9 mins
Exploring UFOs, Government, and Spiritual Forces
Chapter 3 12 mins
AI, Consciousness, and the Spiritual Debate
Chapter 4 5 mins
Exploring Spirituality, Consciousness, and AI
Chapter 5 12 mins
Exploring AI and Extended Consciousness
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AI Being Smart, Playing Dumb |620|
Google’s new AI deception technique, AI... more
Apr 24 2024 52m
Playing Dumb in AI Communication
Chapter 1 16 mins
AI Ethics and Deception in Interaction
Chapter 2 11 mins
The Future of AI and Spirituality
Chapter 3 9 mins
Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Bias
Chapter 4 6 mins
Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation Spread
Chapter 5 7 mins
Near-Death Experience and Spiritual Perspectives
Chapter 6 2 mins
Acknowledging AI Overlords
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