Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, stated that highly intelligent systems can exist without consciousness, suggesting that current AI falls into this category. He also posited that less intelligent animals might possess consciousness. The original video transcript was not available, preventing direct verification of his statements. AI
IMPACT Raises philosophical questions about AI consciousness and intelligence, potentially influencing future AI development and ethical considerations.
RANK_REASON Commentary from a prominent AI CEO on the nature of consciousness in AI and animals.
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