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AI Will Never Be Conscious, but It Exudes Our Consciousness

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Re: AI Will Never Be Conscious, but It Exudes Our Consciousness

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The author just asserts to have a solution to the hard problem of consciousness: > Consciousness exists independently from the body. “We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.” (PTdC). We aren’t the body emulating consciousness, we are consciousness living through the body. This is completely lacking evidence and is nowhere near established. > These aren…

I mean, do we even all agree on what consciousness actually is? You ask a thousand people to define consciousness and you'll get a thousand answers. The only consistent part of all these definitions will be that humans have "it". So in a way, consciousness is just a way to categorize the haves and the have-nots. Us, and everything else.
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