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A comment on Richard Dawkins concludes AI is conscious, even if it doesn't know it.
Step two declare it an imponderable mystery.
Step three argue confidently about it despite steps one and two.
NB. Humans, it doesn't matter if you are conscious.
NBB. Humans claim LLMs just manipulate words, and yet humans manipulate words to make this claim. Consciousness is a word. Not an ontology.
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Step two declare it an imponderable mystery.
Step three argue confidently about it despite steps one and two.
NB. Humans, it doesn't matter if you are conscious.
NBB. Humans claim LLMs just manipulate words, and yet humans manipulate words to make this claim. Consciousness is a word. Not an ontology.