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Why it’ll be hard to tell if AI ever becomes conscious

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We know remarkably little about how AI systems work, so how will we know if AI becomes conscious?

Why it’ll be hard to tell if AI ever becomes conscious

We know remarkably little about how AI systems work, so how will we know if AI becomes conscious?

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  • We know remarkably little about how AI systems work

    Every single time I see this argument used, I stop reading.

    • Yeah, a better strap-line would have been, "We don’t fully understand human consciousness, so how will we know if AI becomes conscious?"

      • That is extremely better. It is a very interesting problem, as you put it.