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AI consciousness debate: Silicone's inability to become conscious discussed

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The user "misskitty.art" on Mastodon, through a post on Bluesky, commented on the concept of consciousness in relation to silicone. The core of the argument suggests that because silicone was created by unconscious beings, it cannot achieve consciousness itself. AI

RANK_REASON The item discusses a philosophical opinion on AI consciousness without presenting new research, a product release, or significant industry news.

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AI consciousness debate: Silicone's inability to become conscious discussed

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    #MissKitty will extend her last comments about #Infinity related to the inability of #silicone to become #conscious . It was made by #unconscious people so it c

    #MissKitty will extend her last comments about #Infinity related to the inability of #silicone to become #conscious . It was made by #unconscious people so it can never become conscious. You will always be greater in capacity than #AI no matter how fast it does whatever it does. …

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