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Artificial Consciousness: Misconception(s) of a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Nobody Wants

Qeios November 29, 2023 preprint DOI: 10.32388/dw9jbp (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics	Theoretical or philosophical paper
Key points	Argues that artificial consciousness is a self-fulfilling prophecy based on misconceptions and is not actually desired by anyone.

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Artificial Consciousness: Misconception(s) of a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Nobody Wants

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