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Prof. Murray Shanahan - Machines Don't Think Like Us

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

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Exploring Consciousness in AI Conversations

The speaker conducted a conversation with a large language model to explore its understanding of consciousness. Initially skeptical, the speaker wanted to probe the model's concept of consciousness but was surprised by the model's ability to provide articulate responses to deep questions, including its understanding of consciousness during interaction pauses. The model's responses led to a philosophical exploration of consciousness, highlighting differences between AI and human consciousness.

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