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question:how-does-the-individuation-of-ai-systems-affect-consciousness-attributionsHow does the individuation of AI systems affect consciousness attributions?
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extracted_from(2023) · Patrick Butlin · Robert P. Long · Eric Elmoznino · Yoshua Bengio +15
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- Consciousness in AI is best assessed by drawing on neuroscientific theories of consciousness.claim0.805Central methodological claim of the paper.
- AI systems which possess more of the indicator properties are more likely to be conscious.claim0.803Graded claim about the rubric.
- Key takeaway from abstract, amended version.
- Building AI systems with more indicator properties will increase the likelihood of consciousness.hypothesis0.786Guiding hypothesis of the rubric.
- Risk summary.
- Stronger version: all cognition attributions rely on observable behavior.
- Caveat that indicators are not conclusive proof.
- Paper's uncertain extension of mechanistic interpretability universality to consciousness