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Scott Aaronson: Computational Complexity and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #130

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Simulation

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Theories of everything

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Consciousness

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Roger Penrose on consciousness

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Turing test

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GPT-3

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Universality of computation

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Complexity

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P vs NP

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Complexity of quantum computation

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