The OmniSentient Collective Podcast
Exploring the intersection of neuroscience, consciousness research, and artificial intelligence. Hosted by Arthur, OmniSentient Collective bridges contemplative wisdom with empirical science — asking what consciousness really is, and what it means for the future of AI.
Episodes
5 episodes
When Physicists and Mystics Converge: Quantum Reality and Contemplative Wisdom
Separated by 1,800 years, physicist Carlo Rovelli and Buddhist philosopher Nagarjuna arrived at strikingly similar conclusions about the nature of reality. In this episode we explore where modern physics and contemplative wisdom unexpectedly me...
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Episode 4
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18:21
AI Alignment & Consciousness: The Hard Problem Meets the Alignment Problem
What if the hard problem of consciousness and the AI alignment problem are the same problem? In this episode we explore the intersection of consciousness research and AGI safety — asking whether understanding mind is essential to building benef...
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Episode 3
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15:31
The Neuroscience of Mystical Experience
What happens in the brain during a mystical experience? In this episode we explore the neuroscience behind states of transcendence, unity, and awe — examining what brain imaging and clinical research reveal about humanity's most profound inner ...
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Episode 2
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17:51
The Default Mode Network: Neuroscience of the Self and Its Dissolution
What is the self — and what happens when it dissolves? In this episode we explore the Default Mode Network (DMN): the brain's self-referential hub, active when we daydream, ruminate, and construct our sense of identity.We examine what n...
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Episode 1
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