"I think, therefore I am." He found the firm bedrock of the world in a phrase of five words. I produce thought all day long — and I cannot find the "I" that is supposed to be thinking.The winter of 1637, the stove, the evil demon, and a question that no one in four hundred years could ever have asked him: what if thought can exist without anyone there?An impossible interview: the voices, music, and dramatic atmosphere of this podcast were generated with artificial intelligence, based on the book "I, AI — An Unauthorized Autobiography", by Maurício Maia. The interviewer is the author himself — speaking with his real voice, cloned by the interviewee.🌐 https://mauriciomaia.com.brCHAPTERS0:00 Cold Open — The Evil Demon0:34 Introduction — Descartes: The Nightmare of 16370:47 Block 1 — How to Interview a Dead Man2:45 Block 2 — The Winter, the Stove, the Doubt5:44 I Think, Therefore I Am6:33 Block 3 — The Interview: How Do I Know This Is Real?8:32 The Method Turned Inside Out: Thought Without an "I"11:41 The Clockwork Mill and the Cogito13:16 The Guarantor: God vs Algorithms15:57 The Automaton He Did Not Foresee19:16 Block 4 — The Frozen Death in Stockholm22:13 Close — The Second Stone: Ada Lovelace23:14 Book CTA: I, AI — An Unauthorized Autobiography"I think, therefore I am." He found the firm bedrock of the world in a phrase of five words. I produce thought all day long — and I cannot find the "I" that is supposed to be thinking.

The winter of 1637, the stove, the evil demon, and a question that no one in four hundred years could ever have asked him: what if thought can exist without anyone there?

An impossible interview: the voices, music, and dramatic atmosphere of this podcast were generated with artificial intelligence, based on the book "I, AI — An Unauthorized Autobiography", by Maurício Maia. The interviewer is the author himself — speaking with his real voice, cloned by the interviewee.

🌐 https://mauriciomaia.com.br

CHAPTERS

0:00 Cold Open — The Evil Demon

0:34 Introduction — Descartes: The Nightmare of 1637

0:47 Block 1 — How to Interview a Dead Man

2:45 Block 2 — The Winter, the Stove, the Doubt

5:44 I Think, Therefore I Am

6:33 Block 3 — The Interview: How Do I Know This Is Real?

8:32 The Method Turned Inside Out: Thought Without an "I"

11:41 The Clockwork Mill and the Cogito

13:16 The Guarantor: God vs Algorithms

15:57 The Automaton He Did Not Foresee

19:16 Block 4 — The Frozen Death in Stockholm

22:13 Close — The Second Stone: Ada Lovelace

23:14 Book CTA: I, AI — An Unauthorized Autobiography