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  • Basically this part

    "If anyone says that they know for sure that LLMs or future AI systems couldn’t possibly be conscious, it’s more likely to be an indicator of their own dogmatism than a reflection of the current state of scientific and philosophical opinion,” he said.

    Current AI systems are unlikely to be conscious, said Jeff Sebo, the director of the Center for Mind, Ethics and Policy at New York University, but “Dawkins is right to ask about AI consciousness with an open mind and I also think that the attribution of consciousness to AI systems will become more plausible over time”.

    tl;dr it is unlikely but not impossible and I don’t think we would ever be able to reliably tell.










  • wrinkle2409@lemmy.cafeto196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneRule
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    1 month ago

    Art isn’t just about making pretty pictures. Also, to dismiss something because it is derivative would also apply to any human creation ever made.

    Everything that you say and think is a “mesh up of pre existing stuff”. Creation is a mixture of familiarity and noise, where the noise comes from your emotions, genetic makeup, and life experiences.