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Timothy B. Lee

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Timothy B. Lee @binarybits
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Like "do we have free will," "is AI conscious" seems to me like a semantic question that people pretend is an empirical question. Both concepts are too vague for empirical investigation and they have no real-world stakes.

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Paul Crowley @ciphergoth

The real world stakes are whether they can be moral patients.