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It's incredibly important to aggressively resist the idea that AI can be conscious or have 'personhood,' not only because it's as ridiculous…
It's incredibly important to aggressively resist the idea that AI can be conscious or have 'personhood,' not only because it's as ridiculous as believing that a book can think, but because once this i
It's incredibly important to aggressively resist the idea that AI can be conscious or have "personhood," not only because it's as ridiculous as believing that a book can think, but because once this is accepted, "AI's interests" will very quickly be prioritized over humanity. Note well, apparently Anthropic tried very hard to get the Vatican to alter the text of "Magnifica Humanitas" just prior to its release so that it would not deny AI personhood.
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- Why do you think (current) AI’s are conscious, @Grimezsz? And extra credit, what do you mean by “conscious”?
- If only Richard Dawkins had seen this.
- sorry @geoffreyhinton and @RichardDawkins
Source: Gary Marcus (X) | 2026-10-01