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Conscium talks on Sky News about the Paris AI Summit
Wilfred Frost had me on Sky News while the AI Action Summit was underway in Paris, to talk about what was actually at stake there: AI risk, and where the UK and Europe stand relative to the US and China on AI…
The Guardian on Conscium's Open Letter
The Guardian covered the open letter we organised at Conscium on how to research AI consciousness responsibly, in a piece by Dan Milmo headlined around the…
Daniel discusses DeepSeek
My Conscium co-founder Daniel Hulme spoke to Tech.eu about DeepSeek, the Chinese lab whose R1 model release in January 2025 rattled assumptions about how much…
Introducing Conscium: our new video
Take a look and tell us what you think.
The Good The Bad & The Robotic. Daniel on The Outside Context podcast
Daniel busts some myths about AI and talks about conscious machines here.
Sky News: Conscium comment on DeepSeek R1's 'Sputnik moment'
Calum argues that what DeepSeek has achieved is remarkable, but is not the bursting of an AI bubble.
Superintelligence, general intelligence, and AGI
A superintelligence is an entity whose cognitive abilities exceed those of an adult human. The term covers a wide range of possible capabilities, from slightly…
Fast and Slow Systems
In his 2011 book Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman described two types of thinking. Fast thinking is human intuition, which he also called System 1. It…
Machine consciousness: definitions, implications, risks
Calum discusses the implications of machine consciousness for a New York-based think tank. Defining Consciousness: How do we define consciousness, and what…
FT letter: We should do more than fret over AI’s feelings
As companies scramble to produce Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) – systems with human levels of intelligence – machine consciousness could soon be…
