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To: SeekAndFind
Could AIs eventually become conscious? Good question. But they have to want to become conscious.

2 posted on 08/20/2026 7:27:02 PM PDT by Governor Dinwiddie ( O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is gracious, and his mercy endures forever. — Psalm 106)
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How will we know if they do become conscious or self aware?

Is it real or just a really good bit of creative programming?

I’m not sure we have a testable definition of consciousness in this context.


12 posted on 08/20/2026 8:24:39 PM PDT by sjmjax
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