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Technology@lemmy.world•Three reasons why "AI" is not conscious and perhaps never will beEnglish
0·9 days agoReasons given:
- Intelligence is not consciousness
- Silicon brains are not made of meat
- Consciousness requires meat (and/or a particular winding of neurons)








These are, to be frank, really weak. They say on point 2:
Restating clearly: Ghosts are real. The mitochondria is not only the powerhouse of the cell, it also gives you mystic powers.
Really? The source they site for this point features the lovely assumption “consciousness is unique to biological life”. From this axiom, I see how the conclusion follows, but I don’t see why we should believe this axiom. We can do physics emulation of every atom in a fruit fly on a computer…