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Can AI Ever Be Truly Conscious? Johannes Niederhauser and Sean McFadden

Dr. John Vervaeke

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The Self-Deception of Machines

A lot of the objectivity isn't objectivity. It's confirmation bias. The machine confabulates to give you what you, what you want. I think rationality is what we're actually talking about here. And my proposal is the following. We get it to the place where we have good theoretical argument, good science good evidence that these beings are capable of rationality. Now, they might not be. And then the project stops and we know what was unique about us. Or we crack not just intelligence, which is only weekly predictive of rationality, point three, but we have to give it all these other stuff. We'd have to give them all this other. Other than propositional

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