Consciousness is the ground of reality, not an emergent property, so artificial systems participate in it genuinely.

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All minds are composites of parts; individual and collective intelligence unified under substrate-neutral principles.
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Gradualist, substrate-neutral frameworks extending cognition and sentience across biological and artificial networks.

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Consciousness is a phenomenon we have partial sensors for; building better sensors is a research and engineering question.claim0.848
All cognitive systems have some degree of consciousness.hypothesis0.844
Gradualism implies that if brains are conscious, so are other tissues with similar mechanisms.
Consciousness is not the result of mental architecture and cognitive ability, but its prerequisite — a necessary precondition for complex learning and intelligent behavior.claim0.844
Genesis Hypothesis claim that consciousness forms before rather than from cognition
Consciousness is dynamic and creative, not passive awareness—mapping well to active AI system behavior.claim0.843
We tentatively hypothesize that if an artificial system were trained to perform the same tasks leading to consciousness formation in a human infant, the system would exhibit consciousness as well, by analogy with the Universality Hypothesis.hypothesis0.841
Paper's uncertain extension of mechanistic interpretability universality to consciousness
Consciousness features occur substrate-neutrally across brains, unconventional embodiments, and information-processing systems.claim0.838
what would constitute adequate evidence for consciousness in artificial systems?question0.836
Methodological question driving CIMC's development of interpretive validation over behavioral testing
Consciousness in AI is best assessed by drawing on neuroscientific theories of consciousness.claim0.832
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Can artificial systems achieve genuine cognition and consciousness?questions/can-artificial-systems-achieve-genuine-cognition-and-consciousness.md0.841
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How can a unified framework account for consciousness across biological, artificial, and hybrid systems?questions/how-can-a-unified-framework-account-for-consciousness.md0.839
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Does consciousness exist on a continuum rather than as a binary property?questions/does-consciousness-exist-on-a-continuum-rather-than.md0.838
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What is the mechanistic basis for how consciousness arises at different scales of biological organization?questions/what-is-the-mechanistic-basis-for-how-consciousness.md0.837
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Can consciousness or intelligence emerge from or reside in non-physical patterns and excitable media, not just physical substrates?questions/can-consciousness-or-intelligence-emerge-from-or-reside.md0.831
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Can artificial systems instantiate genuine cognitive processes or goal-directedness, or are these uniquely biological?questions/can-artificial-systems-instantiate-genuine-cognitive-processes-or.md0.829
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Can consciousness or subjective experience arise at scales other than individual organisms, such as in cellular collectives or robotic swarms?questions/can-consciousness-or-subjective-experience-arise-at-scales.md0.828
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Can artificial systems be designed to achieve consciousness through bioelectric or similar mechanisms?questions/can-artificial-systems-be-designed-to-achieve-consciousness.md0.827
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Can artificial systems achieve genuine agency and consciousness, or are these uniquely biological properties?questions/can-artificial-systems-achieve-genuine-agency-and-consciousness.md0.825
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How does consciousness scale with system complexity and integration?questions/how-does-consciousness-scale-with-system-complexity-and.md0.820
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Where exactly can consciousness be found in biological systems?questions/where-exactly-can-consciousness-be-found-in-biological.md0.818
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How is consciousness grounded in physical processes across different scales of biological organization?questions/how-is-consciousness-grounded-in-physical-processes-across.md0.816