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Tag: sentience

Neuroscience & Mind IconNeuroscience & Mind
Wesley J. Smith
June 26, 2022, 3:47 PM

Five Reasons Why AI Programs Are Not “Human”

A Google engineer, Blake Lemoine, mistakenly designated one AI program “sentient.”

Neuroscience & Mind IconNeuroscience & Mind
Robert J. Marks II
June 24, 2022, 6:39 AM

No Pony in the Manure, No Consciousness in the Code

These AI champions are appealing to the Software of the Gaps, a secular cousin of the God of the Gaps.

Neuroscience & Mind IconNeuroscience & Mind
Denyse O'Leary
April 7, 2022, 1:14 PM

Evolutionary Psychologist Argues that Worms Feel Pain. But How?

Wait. Barash’s hypothesis overlooks the fact that suffering is more than an alarm system. An alarm could be going off in an empty building.

Culture & Ethics IconCulture & Ethics
Wesley J. Smith
August 2, 2021, 12:42 PM

Bioethicists: Insects Are People, Too!

We have even seen one professor declare the supposed personhood of peas. Now, it is insects’ turn at being anthropomorphized.

Wesley J. Smith
February 29, 2020, 5:05 AM

Judge Wishes She Could Rule Elephant a “Person”

This kind of thinking drives me nuts. First, we don’t treat animals as mere things or as being akin to inanimate objects.

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