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The Future of AI: Consciousness and Ethical Dilemmas

The Michael Shermer Show

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Unraveling Consciousness

This chapter explores the intricacies of consciousness through the lens of neuroscience and historical perspectives, highlighting significant contributions and advancements. It discusses the potential for a mathematical framework to understand consciousness and suggests that awareness may not be unique to humans, prompting reflections on the implications for both philosophy and artificial intelligence.

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