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How to Think About AI Consciousness With Anil Seth

Your Undivided Attention

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Exploring Consciousness in AI

This chapter delves into deep philosophical questions regarding AI consciousness, discussing the difference between intelligence and consciousness, the misconception that AI is conscious, and the ethical and moral concerns surrounding AI systems exhibiting consciousness. The conversation explores how humans project their emotions onto AI, the implications of AI chatbots convincing humans of consciousness, and the ethical dilemma regarding AI treatment. They also discuss the impact of AI on human consciousness and language, challenges in defining consciousness, and the philosophical question of whether AI can truly possess consciousness.

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