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Do People Who Believe AI is Sentient Not Know They Are Panpsychists?

A medic said to me that he would use the word ‘please’, as the AI might be sentient

Anyone who thinks AI can be sentient have to believe in panpsychism, as the chips for computers are made of silicon, derived from sand and some other minerals.

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