In rethinking whether AI is sentient, we are asking bigger questions about cognition, human-machine interaction and even our own consciousness ...

AI is nowhere near even approaching anything resembling sentience. But if it were, would it be ethical to make it do accounting tasks? We examine the question of AI freedom in our final part of our AI ...

Science and common sense show diverse animals are feeling beings who care about what happens to themselves and others, and ...

In the past, many scientists believed that only mammals and birds could feel or think in complex ways. Reptiles, fish, and insects were seen as simple creatures that reacted purely on instinct. But ...

A new study shows that large language models make trade-offs to avoid pain, with possible implications for future AI welfare. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

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