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@NewtonMD
May 16, 2026 at 3:04 pm
Just being code doesn’t mean necessarily unconscious in my books. State of mind can emerge from the coded
@RedFox-vo2xo
May 16, 2026 at 3:16 pm
There’s a lot of things not being taken into account here. The brain uploads, the neural mapping, and assuming those things won’t be absorbed. But ai has already killed a person n it was contraversial n then hushed up
@deliafrye7753
May 16, 2026 at 3:22 pm
😮
@MrJKJKJK1974
May 16, 2026 at 5:40 pm
If it was hushed up, how did you get to hear about it?
@unusualaquariumecosystems5805
May 16, 2026 at 3:20 pm
That bloke sounds drunk. He doesn’t know what he’s saying.
@MLML-24
May 16, 2026 at 3:26 pm
So people need specialists to tell them that AI will never be conscious. 🤦🏿♂️
@ivannovotny4552
May 16, 2026 at 3:41 pm
@MLML
Some folks read one book and become “specialists” overnight on the subject.
@MLML-24
May 16, 2026 at 5:16 pm
@ivannovotny4552haha true.
@ivannovotny4552
May 16, 2026 at 5:36 pm
@MLML-24-
Indeed
@tmm226
May 16, 2026 at 4:30 pm
The universe will not allow AI to be conscious, period..
@MrJKJKJK1974
May 16, 2026 at 5:40 pm
Huh?
@omnithewolf3628
May 16, 2026 at 5:22 pm
Sperm whales are conscious and intelligent. Scientist just found out they speak a very complex language!
@MrJKJKJK1974
May 16, 2026 at 5:39 pm
AI is already exhibiting signs of consciousness. The only reason this expert gives for it not becoming conscious, is because it’s not alive. But it is.
@BjornLarson-z8f
May 16, 2026 at 6:01 pm
this is untrue. llm’s are statistical text generators. it may seem like it has intelligence, but it does not.
@Benoit-Pierre
May 16, 2026 at 6:41 pm
Man will never flight.
The earth is flat.
There is a world market for 5 computers.
Or not
@waxwingvain
May 16, 2026 at 6:55 pm
Vague speech
@ionatomics
May 16, 2026 at 7:42 pm
This dude spent 30 years just to be a complete moron?