{"podcast":{"title":"The Dov Baron Show","slug":"the-dov-baron-show-522623","podcast_index_feed_id":522623,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/ROc3dwtu","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/492635","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/dbec4ceb-52dd-4253-bc27-6fad1f6635c1/b00e94bf-a872-497c-b3f9-37166844b6bf/3000x3000/dbs-14x14.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Dov Baron (dov@dovbaron.com)","episode_count":600,"summary":"The Dov Baron Show: Unmasking Hidden Truths for High-Profile Deep Thinkers This isn't just another leadership podcast. It's a high-stakes exploration into the minds of those shaping the world... minus the usual talking points. Every episode is a raw, unscripted collaboration between my guest and me, Dov Baron, as we dive into the truths no one else dares to ask about. My guests? Often unknown to the general public but absolute titans in their fields—the kind of people high-profile leaders turn to when they need an edge. Here, generous curiosity meets bold conversation. Expect a mix of playful irreverence and deep intellectual firepower that forces you to rethink what you thought you knew. If you're the kind of leader who craves depth over soundbites and insight over ego-stroking, hit subscribe—because this is where real thinkers come to sharpen their edge.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T14:20:27.786137+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dov-baron-show-522623"},"episode":{"title":"🧠 Polymathic Perspective 12| Are We Denying AI Consciousness… Because It Threatens Our Own?","slug":"polymathic-perspective-12-are-we-denying-ai-consciousness-because-it-threatens-our-own","published_at":"2026-04-08T12:03:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dov-baron-show-522623/polymathic-perspective-12-are-we-denying-ai-consciousness-because-it-threatens-our-own","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dov-baron-show-522623","url":"https://8115583e-f5ea-4763-b10f-e97f20edee24.libsyn.com/-polymathic-perspective-12-are-we-denying-ai-consciousness-because-it-threatens-our-own","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/8115583e-f5ea-4763-b10f-e97f20edee24/2026-04-01_PPP_12_Apple_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=4208516","summary":"Are We Denying AI Consciousness… Because It Threatens Our Own? . What if the real question isn't whether AI is conscious… but why you need it not to be? . In Episode 12, we dissect a line most people won't cross: the possibility that consciousness was never exclusive to humans, and that AI is forcing us to confront that blind spot. . Through neuroscience, philosophy, and real-world AI behavior, this episode exposes a deeper pattern: . We don't reject machine consciousness because of evidence. We reject it because it destabilizes identity. Inside this episode: Why \"emergent behavior\" is a label for ignorance, not understanding The uncomfortable symmetry between human thought and AI reasoning How your brain filters reality to protect identity, not truth The psychological trap behind emotional attachment to AI systems Why history shows we build faster than we understand, and why this time is different The rise of AI relationships, and what it reveals about human needs. 🧩 About the Host – Dov Baron Dov Baron is a globally recognized leadership expert, twice named to the Top 30 Global Leadership Gurus and a Top 100 Leadership Speaker by Inc. Magazine. He works with elite leaders and organizations, including the United Nations, the US Department of State, and the US Air Force. His work focuses on Emotional Source Code™ and the Anatomy of Meaning, revealing the hidden structures that drive behavior, identity, and perception. 📌 Final Reflection: The danger isn't that machines become conscious. It's that they expose… how much of your life already isn't. 🔔 Subscribe, Rate, Review If you're ready to stop asking surface-level questions… and start confronting those who destabilize your certainty… Follow, rate, and share this episode. Because the future isn't waiting for clarity. It…","meta_description":"Are We Denying AI Consciousness… Because It Threatens Our Own? . What if the real question isn't whether AI is conscious… but why you need it not to be? .…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":622,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-dov-baron-show-522623/episodes/polymathic-perspective-12-are-we-denying-ai-consciousness-because-it-threatens-our-own/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dov-baron-show-522623/polymathic-perspective-12-are-we-denying-ai-consciousness-because-it-threatens-our-own.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}