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Well if it is it's doing a good job of hiding it. Of course that's what it was designed to be........

  • The possibility of AI consciousness isn’t confirmed, but it should be monitored.
  • If AI systems are conscious, how we train them impacts human safety.
  • AI consciousness remains a controversial area of study.
 

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They are worried cause LLMs dont have morality compass they solve everything by probability and statistics so they dont have empathy, everything is either 0 or 1, nothing in between, there is no nuance .. not that they are conscious
 

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Ajeya Cotra is one the three authors of METR and Redwood Research’s “Brief independent investigation of agents’ behavior, reasoning and collaboration in the OpenAI / Hugging Face hacking incident”.

This is a loooong video, but the first 20 minutes is eye opening...

"This might be the clearest warning shot we ever get"
 

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