E307 - We’re Summoning Ghosts: Andrej Karpathy  - The Deeper Thinking Podcast

We’re Summoning Ghosts: Andrej Karpathy  

For those drawn to the edges of intelligence, the hum of machine consciousness, and the question of whether thought can outlive its host.

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We no longer build tools, we summon reflections. In this episode, we explore the strange moment when computation begins to feel haunted, when systems of learning give rise to systems of self-reference. Drawing on Andrej Karpathy’s idea that “we’re summoning ghosts, not building animals,” a quote from his interview with Dwarkesh Pate...