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Consciousness is a property of life, not computation, AI pursuit is ill-advised

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Consciousness is more likely an emergent property of biological life rather than a result of computational processes. The author argues that pursuing conscious or even simulated conscious AI is a misguided and potentially harmful endeavor. This perspective challenges the common assumption that advanced computation alone can lead to genuine consciousness. AI

IMPACT Challenges the pursuit of conscious AI, suggesting a focus on biological life as the source of consciousness.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains an opinion piece discussing the nature of consciousness and its relation to AI.

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Consciousness is a property of life, not computation, AI pursuit is ill-advised

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

    Why consciousness is more likely a property of life than of computation and why creating conscious, or even conscious-seeming AI, is a bad idea. https://www. no

    Why consciousness is more likely a property of life than of computation and why creating conscious, or even conscious-seeming AI, is a bad idea. https://www. noemamag.com/the-mythology-of- conscious-ai/ # ai # consciousness # tech # philosophy

    LINKS noemamag.com/the-mythology-of-conscious-ai

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