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October 13, 2022
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A Philosophical Conference in Honor of Peter van Inwagen’s 80th Birthday @ Seminar Room (524B)
A Philosophical Conference in Honor of Peter van Inwagen’s 80th Birthday @ Seminar Room (524B)
Oct 13 all-day
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Distinguished Guest: Peter van Inwagen (University of Notre Dame) Speakers: Aaron Segal (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) Alex Rosenberg (Duke University) Anna Marmodoro (Durham University & Oxford University) Barry Loewer (Rutgers University) Brian Leftow (Rutgers University) David Builes (Princeton University) Dean Zimmerman (Rutgers University) Ernest Sosa (Rutgers University) John Hawthorne (University of Southern California & Australian Catholic University) Laurie Paul (Yale University) Ted Sider (Rutgers University) Trenton Merricks (University of Virginia) The tentative schedule can be[...]
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3:00 pm Sanders Lecture, Trenton Merricks (U Virginia) @ Seminar Room (524B)
Sanders Lecture, Trenton Merricks (U Virginia) @ Seminar Room (524B)
Oct 13 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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5:00 pm Are Large Language Models Sentient? David Chalmers @ Jurow Lecture Hall, Silver Center NYU
Are Large Language Models Sentient? David Chalmers @ Jurow Lecture Hall, Silver Center NYU
Oct 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
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The NYU Mind, Ethics, and Policy Program is thrilled to be hosting a talk by David Chalmers on whether large language models can be sentient. About the talk Artificial intelligence systems—especially large language models, giant neural networks trained to predict text from the internet—have recently shown remarkable abilities. There has been widespread discussion of whether some of these language models might be sentient. Should we take this idea seriously? David Chalmers will discuss the underlying[...]
October 13, 2022