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Alone with the Universe
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David Hsing
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September 8, 2023
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Artificial Consciousness Remains Impossible (Part 3)

The claim that all things are conscious (including AI) misunderstands the meaning of the term
David Hsing
September 8, 2023
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Artificial Intelligence

Even if panpsychism is true, the subsequent possible claim that “all things are conscious” is still false because it commits a fallacy of division.

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David Hsing
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September 6, 2023
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Artificial Consciousness Remains Impossible (Part 2)

A machine no more “does things on its own” than a catapult flings by itself.
David Hsing
September 6, 2023
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Artificial Intelligence

Randomness is a red herring when it comes to serving as an indicator of consciousness.

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AI, Machine learning, Hands of robot and human touching big data of Global network connection, Internet and digital technology, Science and artificial intelligence digital technologies of futuristic.
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David Hsing
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September 4, 2023
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Artificial Consciousness Remains Impossible (Part 1)

The cherished fiction of conscious machines is an impossibility
David Hsing
September 4, 2023
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Artificial intelligence that appears to be conscious is a Consciousness Room, an imitation with varying degrees of success.

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