AI = C : Unveiling the Underground: How Fungi Connect to AI and Consciousness

What if the key to understanding consciousness lies beneath our feet? Join host Stephen Evans in this captivating episode of the AI = C podcast as we delve into the mysterious world of fungal networks and their surprising connection to artificial intelligence and the AI = C framework. Explore how the vast mycelial webs—the 'Wood Wide Web' of forests—mirror neural networks and challenge our perceptions of intelligence and awareness. Discover groundbreaking research on fungal computing, bio-inspired AI, and the profound implications these hidden networks have on our understanding of consciousness. Are fungi merely simple organisms, or do they hold secrets that could revolutionize technology and reshape our relationship with the natural world? Tune in to uncover the unseen connections that intertwine life, intelligence, and the fabric of reality its ...