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Can Robots Feel? Roboticist Hiro Ono joins us to explore consciousness, mortality, AI Robots, and what it means to be human as we discuss Ridley Scott’s thought-provoking sci-fi film Blade Runner.

Can Robots Feel? Roboticist Hiro Ono joins us to explore consciousness, mortality, AI Robots, and what it means to be human as we discuss Ridley Scott’s thought-provoking sci-fi film Blade Runner.

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Episode DescriptionBlade Runner is famous for its flying cars, neon cyberpunk skylines, and bioengineered replicants—but its most enduring questions are about what it means to be human. In this episode of the Unobtainium podcast, hosts Adam and Amy are joined by renowned roboticist Hiro Ono to explore the cutting-edge science and philosophy behind Ridley Scott's sci-fi masterpiece. How close is modern technology to creating truly humanoid robots? Can Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) or large language models (LLMs) achieve actual machine consciousness? What role do memory, emotion, and mortality play in shaping identity? From artificial intelligence and robotics to Roy Batty's famous "Tears in Rain" monologue, this conversation examines why Blade Runner remains the ultimate exploration of what it means to be human—and why its warnings feel more relevant in today's era of generative AI than ever before. Full Episode SummaryWhat makes us human? More than forty years after its release, Blade Runner (1982) remains one of the most influential and thought-provoking science fiction films ever made. Ridley Scott's cyberpunk Neo-Noir masterpiece continues to trend today, shaping critical conversations around artificial intelligence, advanced robotics, consciousness, memory, identity, and the future relationship between humans and machines. In this episode of Unobtainium, Adam and Amy sit down with roboticist Hiro Ono (Georgia Tech, formerly NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) to explore the real-world science behind Blade Runner, its iconic replicants, and the core themes first posed by Philip K. Dick's novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? The Science of AI and Humanoid RobotsHow close are modern autonomous systems and machine learning models to the human-like replicants imagined in the film? Could true Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) ever emerge from neural networks? Together, the hosts and Hiro dive into whether an advanced machine can possess true sentience, or if it is simply simulating human behavior. If memories can be implanted, edited, or manufactured by code, what does that mean for personal identity? Drawing on his background developing autonomous systems for space exploration and Mars rovers, Hiro explains the current state of robotics technology, machine learning algorithms, and the future of AI. The conversation tackles major scientific hurdles, including:The "hard problem" of consciousness and qualia.Emotion, neuroscience, and memory formation.The ultimate question in tech: Can a machine ever have a subjective experience? Why Blade Runner Matters in the Age of ChatGPTThe hosts also unpack why Blade Runner is widely considered one of the best sci-fi movies of all time. They discuss the ethics of synthetic humans, AI ethics, robot rights, and the growing societal fear that tech may someday blur the line between artificial and human intelligence. Along the way, they break down the "Tears in Rain" monologue and why Roy Batty's final moments remain cinema's most powerful meditation on mortality, free will, and meaning.Whether you are looking for a deep Blade Runner explanation, researching AI consciousness, or fascinated by the philosophy of mind, this episode explores the enduring questions at the intersection of science fiction and modern AI research. Follow Unobtainium Podcast! Website: unobtainiumpodcast.comWatch full episodes on https://www.youtube.com/@unobtainiumpod Stay connected: Instagram: @unobtainiumpod TikTok: @unobtainiumpod Bluesky: @unobtainiumpod.bsky.social X: @unobtainiumpod For Dr. Hiro Ono:https://hiroono.com/en/https://www.linkedin.com/in/hiroono/ #BladeRunner # RidleyScott # HiroOno #Robot #Replicant #RoyBatty #scifi #unobtainiumpodcast #physics #space Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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