Artificial Intelligence Meets Virtual Worlds: The Future of Sentience
The Next Big Idea
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The Evolution of Cognitive Empathy
If cognitive empathy is emerging in GPT-4 sparks of sparks of general AI, which we appear to be seeing, there could be a view that this could be the very early stages of laying the groundwork for an emergence of some form of consciousness or self-awareness. When we think about how consciousness actually potentially emerges, because we have this problem that we have basically no idea how consciousness emerged in humans, there are many theories. And one of them is based on the theory of mind that basically like our, you know, we evolved to get better at predicting the future.
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