Deep Questions with Cal Newport · November 24, 2025 · 1h 19m

Ep. 380: ChatGPT is Not Alive!

Cal Newport (solo)

There has been a lot of loose talk online recently about the capabilities of existing AI tools. In this episode, Cal reacts to a specific recent clip from the Joe Rogan podcast in which the guest argues that language models are like a child’s brain, and may already be conscious.

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