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Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence: Insights from the Science of Consciousness

Patrick Butlin, Robert Long, Yoshua Bengio et al. · Aug 17, 2023

The methodological template. Nineteen authors derive "indicator properties" of consciousness from the leading neuroscientific theories (global workspace prominent among them) and ask which current AI systems satisfy them. Anthropic's J-space paper is, in effect, the first attempt to answer one of these indicators empirically rather than by architectural inspection.

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