Episode 40: Crungus Among Us (with Alex Kiefer)

Watch the video of this discussion here: https://youtu.be/ASYDMgMfCtk

Alex Kiefer’s webpage http://alexbkiefer.net

Alex Kiefer’s music (as exileFakir): https://exilefaker.bandcamp.com

WaPo story about Google engineer Blake Lemoine and LaMDA: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/06/11/google-ai-lamda-blake-lemoine/

SpaceTimeMind Episode 28: Psychedelic Artificial Neural Networks: http://www.spacetimemind.com/blog/2015/6/30/episode-28-psychedelic-artificial-neural-networks

Behold!: The Crungus: https://www.iflscience.com/nothing-to-worry-about-dall-e-has-created-a-new-cryptid-named-crungus-64118

AI Can Now Generate DMT Visuals, Thanks To This Online Community: https://doubleblindmag.com/ai-can-now-generate-dmt-visuals/

Intelligence Unbound: The Future of Uploaded and Machine Minds: https://ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/intelligence-unbound-the-future-of-uploaded-and-machine-minds/

Quiet Karate Reflex: https://quietkaratereflex.bandcamp.com

Additional info and credits:

Intro narration: Rachelle Mandik rachellemandik.com

Movie clip quote from: Space Men - Assignment Outer Space Space (1960):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space-Men

SpaceTimeMind Theme Song, Intro Version: Richard Brown on Drums and Pete Mandik on everything else.

Mid-episode break music: Ockham’s Chainsaw by Alex Kiefer (as exileFakir): https://exilefaker.bandcamp.com/track/ockhams-chainsaw-2

SpaceTimeMind Theme Song, Outro Version: Pete Mandik