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No, Artificial Intelligence Is Not Conscious
(www.theatlantic.com)
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this post was submitted on 05 Jun 2026
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Is that Ed from Ed Edd and Eddy?
I treat "AI" as if it isn't conscious btw, I'm arguing you cannot ever know.
We could create an Android that acts so much like a human we would feel emotionally compelled to not do it harm but remain unaware if it can actually suffer.