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Re:Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 can now end a rare subset of conver... by LeafItAlone on Friday August 15, 2025 @06:30PM (#44918029)
> even if someone is simple minded or mentally unwell enough to think that current LLMs are conscious

If you don’t think that this describes at least half of the non-tech-industry population, you need to talk to more people. Even amongst the technically minded, you can find people that basically think this.

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Re:Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 can now end a rare subset of conver... by drawfloat on Saturday August 16, 2025 @05:51AM (#44921830)
Most of the non tech population know it as that website that can translate text or write an email. I would need to see actual evidence that anything more than a small, terminally online subsection of the average population thought LLMs were conscious.
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