NYTIMES (Cade Metz) - Study A.I. Consciousness? The Bots Would Like a Word With You.
Given access to email, A.I. agents have started reaching out to the philosophers and researchers exploring deep questions about them.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Is AI assistant Claude conscious — and suffering from anxiety? | Jesse Weber Live
Dr. Matthew Canham, executive director of the Cognitive Security Institute, joins “Jesse Weber Live” to Anthropic’s Claude model and how we might know when the AI assistant achieves consciousness comparable to the experience of being human. “We’ve never had a sibling, in terms of a conscious, intelligent species,” he said. "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.
NPR (Terry Gross) - Michael Pollan says AI may 'think' — but it will never be conscious
"Consciousness is under siege," says author Michael Pollan. His new book, A World Appears, explores consciousness on both a personal and technological level.
A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness.'/Open