62 - Dr. Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, NeuroScience Fiction and Conciousness

Published: Dec. 30, 2020, 8:52 p.m.

In this episode, Joe and Misha talk to Dr. Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, author of the new book \u201cNeuroScience Fiction\u201d and researcher who famously identified the Jennifer Aniston neuron. They dive into everything from Dr. Quiroga\u2019s work with concept cells to his fascinating look at the convergence of neuroscience with futuristic sci-fi. They also explore the evolution of AI and what it means to have consciousness.