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EPISODE · Sep 15, 2025 · 15 MIN

The Dawn of Biological and Artificial Consciousness

from A Writer asked Google · host Nathan McGrath

In this episode, our AI presenters discuss the multifaceted concept of artificial consciousness and its implications. They explore philosophical arguments regarding whether functionally identical systems can possess conscious experience, using thought experiments like "fading qualia." The texts also examine the debate surrounding sentience in large language models

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