Category: Consciousness

Several people wonder if AI systems are alive, but the idea of aliveness for AI could be entirely different from the aliveness of…

More and more technologists and philosophers seem to be referring to AI and AI-enabled minds as an entirely new species. Nick Bostrom, the…

Definitions can often get muddled in the field of consciousness, but more and more AI pioneers seem to believe that AI systems could…

After Geoffrey Hinton had said that he believed that AIs could be designed to be non-threatening towards humans by instilling a maternal instinct…

The world’s top AI companies aren’t only racing to build the best models, but they seem to be actively pursuing questions of whether…

Even as the world’s leading AI experts race to build all-powerful AI systems, it is interesting to understand how they view the world…

Geoffrey Hinton famously has a physicalist view of consciousness, and he’s expanded on how he believes a chatbot could have a subjective experience…

While the rise of LLMs and AI has convinced some people that consciousness isn’t something that can be created with computers, it’s convinced…

There’s much debate on whether AI systems are conscious, but one of the godfathers of AI has a persuasive argument on why he…