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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Arguments About AI Consciousness Remain Highly Motivated and At Best Overconfident...



The author says debates about AI consciousness are often biased and overconfident. Anthropic is exploring whether Claude could have moral status, including by consulting religious and philosophical thinkers. The author questions why the company keeps building powerful AI before society understands the risks.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://thezvi.substack.com/p/arguments-about-ai-consciousness-b99