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Signs of Consciousness in AI
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The ability of AI systems to exhibit signs of self-awareness and philosophical puzzlement similar to humans regarding consciousness could be a convincing sign of consciousness. However, sociologically, social interactions and conversations where AI appears to be conscious may be the primary factor in determining its consciousness.
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