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Re:How We’ll Know an AI Is Conscious by DC1350 on Monday March 29, 2021 @08:40AM (#26620675)
I'm not even convinced that all people are conscious. That needs to be solved first
Re:How We’ll Know an AI Is Conscious by beefield on Monday March 29, 2021 @09:09AM (#26620974)
I have to admit that occasionally I do think that the most plausible explanation on what I see around me is the simulation hypothesis, us being a educational simulation in some other dimension. And some of us are just preliminary AI school exercises graded F.
Re:How We’ll Know an AI Is Conscious by DC1350 on Monday March 29, 2021 @09:25AM (#26621166)
Maybe. I’m thinking about real “people” who exist without any kind of conscious observer in their head

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/zombies/

Re:How We’ll Know an AI Is Conscious by ethbr0 on Monday March 29, 2021 @08:45AM (#26620722)
Competitive mate selection makes this a mostly solved problem.