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David Chalmers: Are Large Language Models Conscious?

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Exploring Consciousness and AI

This chapter delves into the intricate relationship between subjective and objective experiences of consciousness, proposing the idea of brain interfacing for shared consciousness. It examines historical spiritual practices, the implications of craniopagus twins, and the ethical questions surrounding the creation of conscious AI. The discussion challenges the notion of superintelligence, its potential moral capabilities, and the reluctance of tech companies to confront the topic of AI consciousness.

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