{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68fb197c8e51ce90898eddd4/6914e3c861157d146cf707ed?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Can Machines Be Conscious?","description":"<p>If an AI said it felt joy — would you believe it? In this episode of <em>IdeaWeave</em>, Maya and Leo explore what it really means to be conscious. Blending philosophy, neuroscience, and ethics, they unravel the mystery of whether machines could ever <em>feel.</em> From Descartes to ChatGPT, from the “hard problem” to Hollywood, this conversation makes consciousness feel both wondrous — and intimately human.</p>","author_name":"Maya & Leo"}