Artificial Intelligence and Human Consciousness
K Srikanth
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AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper |
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| Key points | Argues that consciousness is a uniquely human attribute that makes humans superior beings, and that the complexity of human consciousness and AI together makes it difficult for AI to develop consciousness. The author contends that ethics is a theoretical concept built on perception and societal judgments of right and wrong, with morality as a part of ethics, and raises open questions about whether AI can have cognitive abilities and ethics. |
Abstract
The purpose of this article is to throw some light on aspects of Human consciousness and Artificial Intelligence(AI). Consciousness is a unique aspect which humans possess which makes them the superior beings of the earth. Human Consciousness and Artificial intelligence are two complex entities which can make it more complicated for AI develop consciousness. This article introduces topics such as Cognitive abilities and ethics. Ethics are confused with morality but morality is a part of ethics. Ethics is a theoretical concept built on perception and what the society thinks is right or wrong. The article also highlights if Artificial intelligence can develop consciousness as complex as that of Human consciousness. The article also focuses on whether Artificial intelligence can have cognitive abilities. Also if AI can have ethics.