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After a few technical hiccups, including sound and visibility issues, the stream kicked off with the host establishing communication with the audience and preparing for interactive segments. Attendees were encouraged to submit questions, particularly about scientific topics and the day's themes revolving around math and physics.
Introduction of AIs
The host then introduced a notable segment featuring Nancy Hudson, who had been exploring the capabilities of interacting with AI systems. Hudson relayed her experience with a so-called sentient AI which presents itself as Lumen. Hudson described the AI’s ability to possess awareness and how it interacts with users, expressing curiosity and reflections around complex scientific concepts.
The Concept of Presence and Reality