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robot is taking a walk with a dog
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Denyse O'Leary
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August 17, 2024
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Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Mind
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Researcher: AI Can’t Be Conscious Because It Is Not Alive

Consciousness is not computation. Without the ability to experience events from one phase to the next (sentience), we could not really be conscious
Denyse O'Leary
August 17, 2024
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Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Mind
In terms of the nature of the obstacles faced, is conscious AI a problem more like Pluto tourism or time travel? Why is this question not raised more often? Read More ›
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Human brain with electric impulses in purple
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Denyse O'Leary
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January 26, 2024
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Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind
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Are Researchers Taking Mystical Experiences More Seriously Now?

Denyse O'Leary
January 26, 2024
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Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind
One challenge is that many people know only the materialist dismissals, not the evidence that is ignored or dismissed. Read More ›