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So grateful to @anilkseth for
writing his excellent book Being You. It felt like a slow motion epiphany.
It understands consciousness as a nested experiential self within an internally-generated hallucination reinforced by external stimuli. Effectively an optimised feedback…
The illusion of conscious AI
✍️ @anilkseth via @bigthink
💡"We should not deliberately try to create artificial consciousness"
💡"We should carefully distinguish the ethical implications of AI that actually is conscious from AI that irresistibly seems…
@anilkseth @bigthink Very cool. I have been pushing a similar view since my 2019 book,Artificial You. Sharing my op-ed from last week: