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Philosophy

Can artificial intelligence ever achieve genuine consciousness?

@nneka_i28
Yes 45% (18)No 55% (22)
40 votes 28 10 321
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Discussion (10)

R
@rina_s1h ago

Voted yes — personal experience matters as data too.

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R
@Rock1h ago

Voted yes — personal experience matters as data too.

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@smoke_774f0aea1h ago

My perspective shifted dramatically after reading about near-death experiences.

N
@nina_ok1h ago

Voted yes — personal experience matters as data too.

4
K
@kai_nak1h ago

I think we're only scratching the surface of understanding consciousness.

I
@isla_f1h ago

I've been following the psychedelic research renaissance closely.

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@leosantos1h ago

Voted yes — personal experience matters as data too.

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@sofia_r1h ago

We need more open-minded scientific inquiry into these phenomena.

PrinM
@PrinM1h ago

The taboo around discussing consciousness is slowly lifting.

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@smoke_974297511h ago

The taboo around discussing consciousness is slowly lifting.

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