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Roger Penrose on Why Consciousness Is Not Computation

Lex Fridman · Podcast · 23 min · 2020 · YouTube title: Consciousness is Not a Computation (Roger Penrose) | AI Podcast Clips
Why it's here

Pointed to in consciousness and AI threads as the best-known statement of Penrose's view, which commenters find interesting even when they disagree.

What it covers

Clip from Lex Fridman's podcast with Roger Penrose in which Penrose argues that consciousness is not a computation. He discusses Godel-style arguments and the possible role of quantum effects in microtubules.