Today I hosted a conversation on the Clubhouse “social audio“ on the topic of “Neuroscience, AI, and Consciousness.” This was the second weekly installment. It was great to see several neuroscientists join the conversation with 300+ listeners. We had folks with backgrounds in the neuroscience of vision, neurosurgery, computational neuroscience…

I joined the new Clubhouse app last week; what is happening there is quite unusual. Clubhouse is a “social audio” app that is a cross between a live audio podcast, Facebook, and Twitter. This social audio platform has the potential to change the nature of spontaneous open conversations at scale. …

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