{"id":217129,"date":"2025-07-03T18:03:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T23:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/how-to-build-conscious-machines-by-michael-timothy-bennett"},"modified":"2025-07-03T18:03:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T23:03:05","slug":"how-to-build-conscious-machines-by-michael-timothy-bennett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/how-to-build-conscious-machines-by-michael-timothy-bennett","title":{"rendered":"\u201cHow to build conscious machines\u201d by Michael Timothy Bennett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/boTAgdpme5s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is a ~1 hour talk by Michael Timothy Bennett (<a href=\"https:\/\/michaeltimothybennett.com\/\">https:\/\/michaeltimothybennett.com\/<\/a>) on his ideas around computation and consciousness.<\/p>\n<p>Direct link to the thesis preprint: <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/preprints\/thesiscommons\/wehmg_v1?view_only=\">https:\/\/osf.io\/preprints\/thesiscommons\/wehmg_v1?view_only=<\/a><\/p>\n<p>YT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@michaeltimothybennett\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@michaeltimothybennett<\/a>.<br \/> X: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiTiBennett\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiTiBennett<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a ~1 hour talk by Michael Timothy Bennett (https:\/\/michaeltimothybennett.com\/) on his ideas around computation and consciousness. Direct link to the thesis preprint: https:\/\/osf.io\/preprints\/thesiscommons\/wehmg_v1?view_only= YT: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@michaeltimothybennett. X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiTiBennett<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-217129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}