Exploring Consciousness in LLMs: A Systematic Survey of Theories, Implementations, and Frontier Risks
arXiv Preprint Archive May 26, 2025 Sirui Chen, Shuqin Ma, Shu Yu et al. preprint
Consciousness stands as one of the most profound and distinguishing features of the human mind, fundamentally shaping our understanding of existence and agency. As large language models (LLMs) develop at an unprecedented pace, questions concerning intelligence and consciousness have become increasingly significant. However, discourse on LLM consciousness remains largely unexplored territory. In...
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