As it turns out, a handful of studies suggest that might just be the case. In fact, some researchers believe that every ...

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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Artificial intelligence systems, such as Large Language Models, are not conscious, and do not have the basis to ever be, some experts say. That’s ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. Over the past three and a half decades, journalist and author Michael Pollan has written ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s already reshaping finance, medicine, and scientific research. But a growing debate has emerged among philosophers and scientists: ...

For centuries, philosophers have grappled with the mystery of consciousness: the unique inner world that seems fundamental to human existence. Despite the long-standing challenge of finding a ...

Of all of the top contenders for the hardest problem in science, perhaps the most important to our lived experience is this: What, exactly, is consciousness? Humans have a highly complex brain and, ...

Why does consciousness exist? The answer lies in the evolutionary origins of the simplest forms of subjective experience, not in studies of human consciousness alone, which represent just one special ...