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The speaker proposes that consciousness may operate by making working memory internally coherent, rather than by next-token prediction.
Unresolved speaker · Why Leibniz Couldn't Find the Mind Inside the Mill (Joscha Bach) · 2 Nov 2026
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“It's an algorithm that is not trying to, um, learn how to predict the next token. Maybe it's an algorithm that's trying to make working memory coherent with itself.”40:11Report a misattribution
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