Can computers develop consciousness?

Ask the Naked Scientists

English - April 04, 2019 23:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MB - ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
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Chris Smith from The Naked Scientists takes on YOUR questions with Eusebius McKaiser from Talk Radio 702. Can we use energy from nuclear fusion yet? Is the water in our atmosphere the same as in a river? Can computers develop consciousness? Why do some people think the Earth is flat? Why are clouds different colours? Why is a plane's black box indestructible? Why do hot baths make me dizzy? Plus scientists strap cameras on to Great White Sharks to keep them safe! Like what you hear? Why not support The Naked Scientists by leaving a review. For more chatty science head to... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists