"Pseudoscientific" Theory Correctly Predicts Location of Consciousness

Sabine Hossenfelder โ€ข May 14, 2025
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Special Offer! Use our link https://joinnautilus.com/SABINE to get 15% off your membership! The rise of AI has made us humans increasingly question what consciousness really is. In a recent study, researchers pitted two competing theories of consciousness against one another, the controversial Integrated Information Theory versus Global Neuronal Workspace Theory. Letโ€™s take a look at what they found. Paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-08888-1 ๐Ÿค“ Check out my new quiz app โžœ http://quizwithit.com/ ๐Ÿ’Œ Support me on Donorbox โžœ https://donorbox.org/swtg ๐Ÿ“ Transcripts and written news on Substack โžœ https://sciencewtg.substack.com/ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Transcript with links to references on Patreon โžœ https://www.patreon.com/Sabine ๐Ÿ“ฉ Free weekly science newsletter โžœ https://sabinehossenfelder.com/newsletter/ ๐Ÿ‘‚ Audio only podcast โžœ https://open.spotify.com/show/0MkNfXlKnMPEUMEeKQYmYC ๐Ÿ”— Join this channel to get access to perks โžœ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yNl2E66ZzKApQdRuTQ4tw/join ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ On instagram โžœ https://www.instagram.com/sciencewtg/ #science #sciencenews #consciousness

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