We may never be able to tell if AI becomes conscious

(techxplore.com)

5 points | by gmays 2 hours ago

1 comments

  • richardatlarge 2 hours ago
    Because consciousness doesn't matter, that's why

    Consciousness is neither necessary nor sufficient for AI to achieve general intelligence, defined as exponential emergent learning. Thinking it is may be an important step in an AI outbreak. Consciousness as proposed here is Cartesian dualism. It's pure religion and has all the power associated with religion