Could Ais Become Conscious? Right Now, We Have No Way To Tell.

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Enlarge (credit: BlackJack3D/Getty Images) Advances in artificial intelligence are making it increasingly difficult to distinguish between uniquely human behaviors and those that can be replicated by machines. Should artificial general intelligence (AGI) arrive in full force—artificial intelligence that surpasses human intelligence—the boundary between human and computer capabilities will diminish entirely. In recent months, a significant swath of journalistic bandwidth has been devoted to this potentially dystopian topic.

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