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The case for neurons: a no-go theorem for consciousness on a chip.

Neurosci Conscious December 26, 2024 DOI: 10.1093/nc/niae037 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics	Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Key points	Argues that consciousness requires biological neurons and cannot be realized in silicon-based artificial systems.

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The case for neurons: a no-go theorem for consciousness on a chip.

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