what actually matters ethically in discussions of AI consciousness is whether these systems have valenced experience— meaning “can anything can feel good or bad to them” —not whether they're “conscious” in general
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substance 6 · argument · rank 200 · AI moral status depends on valenced experience, not consciousness in general
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Controversial! See @davidchalmers42 on “Vulcans” in his book Reality+, or this paper — consc.net/papers/sentien…
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