Consciousness™️ in a Nutshell

My wife hates these AI “conversations,” but I like to give people choices. (She’s not alone, BTW, the bots do struggle a bit with Greek language pronunciation). This is a summary of the previous (and quite dense) article about the Berggruen Institute’s $50,000 “Consciousness” essay contest. You can find the article here, if you want to read it.Thanks to my readers' generosity, all my articles are free to access. Independent journalism, however, requires time and investment. If you found value in this article or any others, please consider sharing or even becoming a paid subscriber, who benefits by joining the conversation in the comments. I want you to know that your support is always gratefully received and will never be forgotten. Please buy me a coffee or as many as you wish.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts, support my work, and leave comments, consider becoming a paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thedukereport.substack.com/subscribe