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Colin Klein

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Could Bees and ChatGPT Be Conscious? Scientists Are Seriously Asking

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By Colin Klein, Andrew Barron
| SciTechDaily
A growing scientific debate is exploring whether consciousness might extend far beyond humans. New research suggests that both animals and artificial intelligence could potentially possess conscious experiences, but determining this requires looking deeper than outward behavior. Credit: Shutterstock Researchers propose that the key to identifying consciousness in animals and AI lies in understanding how their information processing systems work.
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Are Animals and AI Conscious? Scientists Devise New Theories for How to Test This

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By Andrew Barron, Colin Klein
| Singularity Hub
You might think a honey bee foraging in your garden and a browser window running ChatGPT have nothing in common. But recent scientific research has been seriously considering the possibility that either, or both, might be conscious. There are many different ways of studying consciousness. One of the most common is to measure how an animal—or artificial intelligence—acts.
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Are animals and AI conscious? We’ve devised new theories for how to test this

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By Colin Klein
| Daily Bulletin AU
You might think a honey bee foraging in your garden and a browser window running ChatGPT have nothing in common. But recent scientific research has been seriously considering the possibility that either, or both, might be conscious. There are many different ways of studying consciousness. One of the most common is to measure how an animal – or artificial intelligence (AI) – acts.
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